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Sackler Family History

Sackler Surname Meaning

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Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Sackler family from?

You can see how Sackler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sackler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sackler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Sackler family living in Gloucestershire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Sackler's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire and 3 other counties had the highest population of Sackler families in 1891.
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What did your Sackler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sackler. 23% of Sackler men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    23%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Manager
    17%
  • Service Man
    12%

What Sackler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sackler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sackler 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 409 immigration records available for the last name Sackler. 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 157 military records available for the last name Sackler. For the veterans among your Sackler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sackler lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Sackler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Sackler in 1963 was 77, and 71 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sackler 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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