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Sakaye Family History

Sakaye 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: Savage, Sakai, Sakal, Sawaya, Skare, Sakata, Salay, Saade, Skye

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Where is the Sakaye family from?

You can see how Sakaye families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sakaye family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sakaye families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Sakaye's in USA. California had the highest population of Sakaye families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sakaye surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sakaye ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Fisherman was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Sakaye. 100% of Sakaye men worked as a Fisherman.

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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 1921

  • Fisherman
    100%

What Sakaye family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Sakaye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sakaye 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Sakaye. 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 62 military records available for the last name Sakaye. For the veterans among your Sakaye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sakaye lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1997, in the United States, Sakaye life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Sakaye in 1991 was 69, and 66 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sakaye 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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