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Sahagian Family History

Sahagian Name Meaning

Armenian: patronymic from the personal name Sahag western Armenian form of Sahak ‘Isaac’ (see Sahakyan ). This form of the surname is found mainly in the US.

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


Similar surnames: Nahigian, Avakian, Ohanian, Kazarian, Adamian, Shahinian, Saladin

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Where is the Sahagian family from?

You can see how Sahagian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sahagian family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sahagian families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Sahagian families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sahagian's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sahagian families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sahagian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sahagian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sahagian. 32% of Sahagian men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Sahagian women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sahagian were Machinist and Packer. .

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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
    32%
  • Proprietor
    12%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Machinist
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    43%
  • Picker
    29%
  • Packer
    29%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sahagian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sahagian 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 959 immigration records available for the last name Sahagian. 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 547 military records available for the last name Sahagian. For the veterans among your Sahagian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sahagian lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Sahagian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sahagian in 1957 was 62, and 69 in 2004.

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