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Sajer Family History

Sajer 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: Sayer, Sager, Majer, Sater, Sader, Saber, Saler, Saxer, Sauer, Saker

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Where is the Sajer family from?

You can see how Sajer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sajer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Sajer families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Sajer's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Sajer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sajer 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 Sajer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sewing Trousers was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sajer. 100% of Sajer women worked as a Sewing Trousers.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewing Trousers
    100%

What Sajer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Sajer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sajer 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Sajer. 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 20 military records available for the last name Sajer. For the veterans among your Sajer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sajer lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2000, in the United States, Sajer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sajer in 1976 was 21, and 73 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sajer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sajer 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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