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Sarage Family History

Sarage 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, Sarge, Ramage, Sarah, Large, Ladage, Schrage, Sage, Harnage

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Where is the Sarage family from?

You can see how Sarage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarage family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Sarage families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 34 Sarage families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sarage's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sarage families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sarage 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 Sarage ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Sarage. 34% of Sarage men worked as a General Labourer and 91% of Sarage women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sarage were Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    34%
  • Iron Ore Miner Heavy Worker
    17%
  • Fish Fruit poultry Salesman
    17%
  • Bricklayer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    91%
  • Childrens Nurse
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%

What Sarage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Sarage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarage 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 924 immigration records available for the last name Sarage. 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 438 military records available for the last name Sarage. For the veterans among your Sarage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarage lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Sarage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sarage in 1968 was 83, and 83 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sarage

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sarage 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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