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Sauermilch Family History

Sauermilch 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: Laudermilch, Laurich, Auerbach, Laudermilk, Sertich, Sarich

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Where is the Sauermilch family from?

You can see how Sauermilch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sauermilch family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sauermilch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Sauermilch families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 88% of all the recorded Sauermilch's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sauermilch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sauermilch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sauermilch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sauermilch. 28% of Sauermilch men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    28%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Sign Printer
    19%

What Sauermilch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 467 census records available for the last name Sauermilch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sauermilch 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 300 immigration records available for the last name Sauermilch. 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 177 military records available for the last name Sauermilch. For the veterans among your Sauermilch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sauermilch lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Sauermilch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Sauermilch in 1959 was 65, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sauermilch 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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