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Sasak Family History

Sasak 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: Sasaki, Salak, Sisak, Sasek, Basak, Kasak, Sala, Sada, Basa, Rusak

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Where is the Sasak family from?

You can see how Sasak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sasak family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sasak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Sasak family living in Hampshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sasak's in United Kingdom. Hampshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Sasak families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sasak 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 Sasak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Wrapper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sasak. 39% of Sasak men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Sasak women worked as a Wrapper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sasak were Meat Skinner and Waitress.

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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
    39%
  • Waiter
    16%
  • Fry Cook
    16%
  • Meat Skinner
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Wrapper
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Kitchen Work
    25%
  • Waitress
    25%

What Sasak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 607 census records available for the last name Sasak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sasak 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 234 immigration records available for the last name Sasak. 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 116 military records available for the last name Sasak. For the veterans among your Sasak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sasak lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Sasak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Sasak in 1964 was 81, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sasak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sasak 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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