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Saffil Family History

Saffil 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: Saffel, Raffel, Saffell, Saffer, Panfil, Safir, Safi, Gaffin, Saffo

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Where is the Saffil family from?

You can see how Saffil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saffil family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Saffil family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Saffil's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Saffil families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saffil surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Saffil family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Saffil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saffil 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Saffil. 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 5 military records available for the last name Saffil. For the veterans among your Saffil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saffil lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1980, in the United States, Saffil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Saffil in 1977 was 82, and 81 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saffil 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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