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Sagstad Family History

Sagstad 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: Saugstad, Rogstad, Balstad, Gaustad, Harstad, Austad, Ramstad

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Where is the Sagstad family from?

You can see how Sagstad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sagstad family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sagstad family living in Massachusetts. This was about 25% of all the recorded Sagstad's in USA. Massachusetts and 3 other states had the highest population of Sagstad families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sagstad 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 41 census records available for the last name Sagstad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sagstad 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Sagstad. 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 16 military records available for the last name Sagstad. For the veterans among your Sagstad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sagstad lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Sagstad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Sagstad in 1978 was 83, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sagstad 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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