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Saxm Family History

Saxm 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: Salm, Sam, Saum, Saam, Sahm, Sax, Saxe, Ham, Ram, Saul

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Where is the Saxm family from?

You can see how Saxm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saxm family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Saxm family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Saxm's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Saxm families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saxm surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Saxm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saxm 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Saxm. 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 1 military records available for the last name Saxm. For the veterans among your Saxm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saxm 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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