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Sawade Family History

Sawade 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: Sawada, Saade, Savage, Saad, Wade, Sawa, Zawada, Samad, Schade, Slade

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Where is the Sawade family from?

You can see how Sawade families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sawade family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sawade families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Sawade family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sawade's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sawade families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sawade 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 Sawade ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sawade. 50% of Sawade men worked as a Salesman.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Mechanic
    50%

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Census Records

There are 500 census records available for the last name Sawade. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sawade 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 191 immigration records available for the last name Sawade. 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 222 military records available for the last name Sawade. For the veterans among your Sawade ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sawade lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2001, in the United States, Sawade life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Sawade in 1947 was 46, and 74 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sawade 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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