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Saxor Family History

Saxor 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: Saxer, Saxon, Sanor, Sayer, Major, Saar, Amor, Saxby, Sartor, Bator

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Where is the Saxor family from?

You can see how Saxor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saxor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Saxor families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Saxor family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Saxor's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Saxor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saxor 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 Saxor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Saxor. 100% of Saxor men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Saxor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Saxor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saxor 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Saxor. 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 Saxor. For the veterans among your Saxor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saxor lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saxor 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Saxor

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