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Sakanye Family History

Sakanye 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: Takano, Kane, Yamane, O'kane, Okane, Nakano, Palange, Lalande

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Where is the Sakanye family from?

You can see how Sakanye families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sakanye family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sakanye families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Sakanye's in USA. California had the highest population of Sakanye families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sakanye 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 Sakanye ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Labor and Farm Labor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sakanye. 100% of Sakanye men worked as a Farm Labor and 100% of Sakanye women worked as a Farm Labor.

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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

  • Farm Labor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Labor
    100%

What Sakanye family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Sakanye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sakanye 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Sakanye. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sakanye. For the veterans among your Sakanye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sakanye lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sakanye 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sakanye

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