This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Sadier family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Sadier Family History

Sadier 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: Sader, Sadler, Safier, Sadlier, Sayer, Sandler, Kader, Spier, Lanier

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Sadier family from?

You can see how Sadier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sadier family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sadier families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Sadier families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sadier's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Sadier families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sadier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sadier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 224 census records available for the last name Sadier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sadier census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Sadier

Passenger Lists

There are 87 immigration records available for the last name Sadier. 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.

View all Sadier immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 110 military records available for the last name Sadier. For the veterans among your Sadier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Sadier military records

You've only scratched the surface of Sadier family history

Discover More

What is the average Sadier lifespan?

Average Sadier life expectancy in 1970 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sadier 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Sadier family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial