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Sagraves Family History

Sagraves Surname Meaning

English: variant of Seagrave.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sagraves family from?

You can see how Sagraves families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sagraves family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sagraves families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Sagraves families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sagraves's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Sagraves families in 1891.
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What did your Sagraves ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sagraves. 55% of Sagraves men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Sagraves women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sagraves were Laborer and Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    55%
  • Truck Driver
    28%
  • Laborer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Bookkeeper
    50%

What Sagraves family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sagraves. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sagraves 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Sagraves. 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 242 military records available for the last name Sagraves. For the veterans among your Sagraves ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sagraves lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Sagraves life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Sagraves in 1953 was 36, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sagraves 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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