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Sartwell Family History

Sartwell Surname Meaning

English: apparently a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sartwell family from?

You can see how Sartwell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sartwell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Sartwell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 32 Sartwell families living in London. This was about 43% of all the recorded Sartwell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sartwell families in 1891.
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What did your Sartwell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sartwell. 100% of Sartwell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Sartwell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sartwell 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 137 immigration records available for the last name Sartwell. 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 810 military records available for the last name Sartwell. For the veterans among your Sartwell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sartwell lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Sartwell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Sartwell in 1959 was 51, and 74 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sartwell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sartwell 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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