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Sausley Family History

Sausley 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: Causley, Saufley, Sousley, Ausley, Parsley, Wansley, Pasley, Ansley

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Where is the Sausley family from?

You can see how Sausley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sausley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sausley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Sausley family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sausley's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Sausley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sausley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sausley ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housemaid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sausley. 100% of Sausley women worked as a Housemaid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housemaid
    100%

What Sausley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Sausley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sausley 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Sausley. 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 19 military records available for the last name Sausley. For the veterans among your Sausley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sausley lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Sausley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Sausley in 1973 was 68, and 89 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sausley 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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