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Saggan Family History

Saggan 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: Sagan, Haggan, Fagan, Safran, Mangan, Pagan, Magnan, Salman, Hagan

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Where is the Saggan family from?

You can see how Saggan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saggan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Saggan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Saggan families living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Saggan's in USA. California had the highest population of Saggan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saggan 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 Saggan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Saggan. 60% of Saggan men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Saggan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 344 census records available for the last name Saggan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saggan 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Saggan. 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 44 military records available for the last name Saggan. For the veterans among your Saggan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saggan lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Saggan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Saggan in 1948 was 46, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Saggan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saggan 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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