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Sackheim Family History

Sackheim 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: Manheim, Schei, Schein, Scheid, Sundheim, Solheim, Packham, Rackham

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Where is the Sackheim family from?

You can see how Sackheim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sackheim family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sackheim families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Sackheim families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sackheim's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sackheim families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sackheim surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sackheim ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sackheim. 67% of Sackheim 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
    67%
  • Clerk
    34%

What Sackheim family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 596 census records available for the last name Sackheim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sackheim 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 309 immigration records available for the last name Sackheim. 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 90 military records available for the last name Sackheim. For the veterans among your Sackheim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sackheim lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Sackheim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sackheim in 1961 was 52, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sackheim 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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