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Saater Family History

Saater 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: Salter, Sauter, Sater, Santer, Stater, Satter, Slater, Sabater, Sayer

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Where is the Saater family from?

You can see how Saater families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saater family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Saater family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Saater's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Saater families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saater surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Saater. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saater 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Saater. 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 Saater. For the veterans among your Saater ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saater 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Saater

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