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Sahady Family History

Sahady 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: Mahady, Shady, Saad, Shad, Sawada, Sandy, Samad, Schade, Shade

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Where is the Sahady family from?

You can see how Sahady families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sahady family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sahady families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sahady families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sahady's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Sahady families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sahady surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sahady ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sahady. 100% of Sahady 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
    100%

What Sahady family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Sahady. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sahady 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 Sahady. 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 58 military records available for the last name Sahady. For the veterans among your Sahady ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sahady lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2001, in the United States, Sahady life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Sahady in 1953 was 55, and 79 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sahady 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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