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Sayia Family History

Sayia 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: Saia, Sapia, Sabia, Saya, Sayer, Sala, Sada, Say, Sabin, Savin

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Where is the Sayia family from?

You can see how Sayia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sayia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sayia family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sayia's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Sayia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sayia 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 15 census records available for the last name Sayia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sayia 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Sayia. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sayia. For the veterans among your Sayia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sayia lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2003, in the United States, Sayia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Sayia in 1986 was 98, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sayia 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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