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Sartelle Family History

Sartelle 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: Sawtelle, Martelle, Sartell, Hartell, Wartell, Marcelle, Sardella

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Where is the Sartelle family from?

You can see how Sartelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sartelle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sartelle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Sartelle families living in Massachusetts. This was about 43% of all the recorded Sartelle's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Sartelle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sartelle 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 Sartelle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sartelle. 50% of Sartelle 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
    50%
  • Proprietor
    50%

What Sartelle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 314 census records available for the last name Sartelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sartelle 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Sartelle. 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 120 military records available for the last name Sartelle. For the veterans among your Sartelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sartelle lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sartelle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Sartelle in 1963 was 59, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sartelle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sartelle 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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