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Saurd Family History

Saurd Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Saur, Sauro, Bard, Saul, Hard, Yard, Ward, Sund, Sand, Saad

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Where is the Saurd family from?

You can see how Saurd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saurd family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Saurd family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Saurd's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Saurd families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saurd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Saurd ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tailor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Saurd. 100% of Saurd women worked as a Tailor.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Tailor
    100%

What Saurd family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Saurd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saurd census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Saurd. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Saurd. For the veterans among your Saurd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saurd lifespan?

Average Saurd life expectancy in 1977 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Saurd

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saurd ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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