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Sapie Family History

Sapie 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: Sapien, Sapio, Sapir, Sapia, Marie, Sabin, Sale, Happe, Spire, Cape

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Where is the Sapie family from?

You can see how Sapie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sapie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sapie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1841 there was 1 Sapie family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sapie's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Sapie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sapie 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 Sapie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sapie. 100% of Sapie 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 Sapie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Sapie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sapie 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 Sapie. 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 7 military records available for the last name Sapie. For the veterans among your Sapie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sapie lifespan?

Average Sapie life expectancy in 1968 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sapie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sapie 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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