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Saina Family History

Saina Name 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: Saint, Spina, Sanna, Saine, Sarna, Sain, Sabina, Salina, Saia, Saini

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Where is the Saina family from?

You can see how Saina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saina family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Saina families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Saina families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Saina's in USA. New York had the highest population of Saina families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saina 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 Saina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Saina. 50% of Saina men worked as a Miner. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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What Saina family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 167 census records available for the last name Saina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saina 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Saina. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 54 military records available for the last name Saina. For the veterans among your Saina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saina lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Saina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Saina in 1964 was 73, and 35 in 2001.

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