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Sarret Family History

Sarret 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: Garret, Barret, Sarrett, Barre, Sargent, Street, Barrett, Farren

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Where is the Sarret family from?

You can see how Sarret families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarret family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sarret families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Sarret families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sarret's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Sarret families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sarret surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 273 census records available for the last name Sarret. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarret 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Sarret. 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 31 military records available for the last name Sarret. For the veterans among your Sarret ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarret lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2000, in the United States, Sarret life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sarret in 1960 was 56, and 84 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sarret 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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