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Sakele Family History

Sakele 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: Sale, Savel, Abele, Akeley, Sable, Hagele, Sakal, Saile, Salkeld

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Where is the Sakele family from?

You can see how Sakele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sakele family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sakele family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sakele's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sakele families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sakele surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sakele ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sakele ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Sakele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sakele 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Sakele. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sakele. For the veterans among your Sakele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sakele lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Sakele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sakele in 1967 was 82, and 88 in 1996.

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