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Safold Family History

Safold 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: Saffold, Harold, Samford, Safford, Seaford, Fasold, Rabold, Skold

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Where is the Safold family from?

You can see how Safold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Safold family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Safold families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Safold families living in Alabama. This was about 74% of all the recorded Safold's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Safold families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Safold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Safold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Safold 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Safold. 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 7 military records available for the last name Safold. For the veterans among your Safold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Safold lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Safold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Safold in 1975 was 30, and 61 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Safold 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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