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Saines Family History

Saines Name Meaning

see Sains .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Raines, Gaines, Baines, Staines, Saine, Sanes, Caines, Maines, Sines

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Where is the Saines family from?

You can see how Saines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saines family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Saines families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 4 Saines families living in North Carolina. This was about 24% of all the recorded Saines's in USA. North Carolina and 2 other states had the highest population of Saines families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saines surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Saines ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Saines. 40% of Saines men worked as a Laborer and 16% of Saines women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Saines were Salesman and 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    13%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    16%
  • Housekeeper
    16%
  • Saleslady
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Saines. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saines 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 325 immigration records available for the last name Saines. 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 341 military records available for the last name Saines. For the veterans among your Saines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saines lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Saines life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Saines in 1964 was 52, and 46 in 2004.

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