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Sapit Family History

Sapit 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: Sapio, Sapir, Sapia, Sabin, Savin, Satin, Sari, Sabat, Saint, Salim

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Where is the Sapit family from?

You can see how Sapit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sapit family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Sapit families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Sapit family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sapit's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Sapit families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sapit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sapit family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Sapit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sapit 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Sapit. 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 21 military records available for the last name Sapit. For the veterans among your Sapit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sapit lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Sapit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Sapit in 1972 was 67, and 64 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sapit 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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