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Saikkonen Family History

Saikkonen 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: Salonen, Heikkinen, Tikkanen, Makinen, Saccone, Aimone, Niskanen

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Where is the Saikkonen family from?

You can see how Saikkonen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saikkonen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Saikkonen families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Saikkonen's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Saikkonen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saikkonen 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 Saikkonen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Saikkonen. 100% of Saikkonen men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Saikkonen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Saikkonen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saikkonen 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Saikkonen. 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 11 military records available for the last name Saikkonen. For the veterans among your Saikkonen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saikkonen lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Saikkonen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Saikkonen in 1966 was 48, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saikkonen 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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