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Saules Family History

Saules 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: Sales, Salles, Paules, Sarles, Soules, Sayles, Sauls, Saul, Sale

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Where is the Saules family from?

You can see how Saules families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saules family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Saules families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Saules families living in Ontario. This was about 36% of all the recorded Saules's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Saules families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saules 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 Saules ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Saules. 43% of Saules men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Saules women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Saules were Inspector and Stenographer.

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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
    43%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Inspector
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Housework
    20%
  • Stenographer
    20%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Saules. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saules 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Saules. 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 184 military records available for the last name Saules. For the veterans among your Saules ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saules lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Saules life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Saules in 1977 was 74, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saules 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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