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Sagun Family History

Sagun Name Meaning

Spanish: variant of Sahagun . This surname is very rare in Spain; it is found mainly in the Philippines. Polish: unexplained. Turkish (Sağun): ornamental name from sağun an old Turkic title borne by the chiefs of the Karluks a medieval Turkic tribal confederacy in Central Asia.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Sagen, Sagan, Sahagun, Salin, Magin, Sage, Savin, Ragen, Gagen, Laun

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Where is the Sagun family from?

You can see how Sagun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sagun family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sagun families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 4 Sagun families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sagun's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Sagun families in 1841.
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What did your Sagun ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sagun. 69% of Sagun men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sagun women worked as a New Worker. .

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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
    69%
  • Miner
    19%
  • Bar Tender
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 529 census records available for the last name Sagun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sagun 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 725 immigration records available for the last name Sagun. 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 182 military records available for the last name Sagun. For the veterans among your Sagun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sagun lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Sagun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sagun in 1955 was 44, and 78 in 2004.

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