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Sakara Family History

Sakara 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: Sakata, Takara, Samara, Sakala, Makara, Saar, Sakai, Safar, Salama

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Where is the Sakara family from?

You can see how Sakara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sakara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sakara families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 43% of all the recorded Sakara's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sakara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sakara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sakara ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sakara. 100% of Sakara men worked as a Labor. .

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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

  • Labor
    100%
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Census Records

There are 181 census records available for the last name Sakara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sakara 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Sakara. 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 38 military records available for the last name Sakara. For the veterans among your Sakara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sakara lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Sakara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Sakara in 1967 was 60, and 81 in 2001.

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