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Saddle Family History

Saddle 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: Waddle, Saddler, Siddle, Sale, Sandler, Weddle, Wardle, Sable, Radde

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Where is the Saddle family from?

You can see how Saddle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saddle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Saddle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Saddle families living in Suffolk. This was about 57% of all the recorded Saddle's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Saddle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saddle 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 Saddle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Saddle. 28% of Saddle men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Saddle women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Laborer
    28%
  • Wage Hand
    19%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Saddle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saddle 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Saddle. 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 834 military records available for the last name Saddle. For the veterans among your Saddle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saddle lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Saddle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Saddle in 1963 was 67, and 69 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saddle 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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