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Saraco Family History

Saraco 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: Saracco, Sparaco, Barco, Sarah, Arco, Raco, Sacco, Sabato, Sparacio

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Where is the Saraco family from?

You can see how Saraco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saraco family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Saraco families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Saraco families living in Kent. This was about 36% of all the recorded Saraco's in United Kingdom. Kent and 1 other county had the highest population of Saraco families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saraco 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 Saraco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Saraco. 32% of Saraco men worked as a Laborer and 72% of Saraco women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Saraco were Labor and New Worker.

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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
    32%
  • Gardener
    25%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Labor
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    72%
  • New Worker
    29%

What Saraco family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 608 census records available for the last name Saraco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saraco 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 245 immigration records available for the last name Saraco. 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 117 military records available for the last name Saraco. For the veterans among your Saraco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saraco lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Saraco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Saraco in 1967 was 73, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Saraco

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saraco 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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