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Sarget Family History

Sarget 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: Sargent, Sarge, Garret, Street, Large, Sanger, Sager, Sage, Sorge

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Where is the Sarget family from?

You can see how Sarget families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarget family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sarget families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Sarget families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 71% of all the recorded Sarget's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sarget families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sarget surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sarget ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 430 census records available for the last name Sarget. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarget 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Sarget. 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 28 military records available for the last name Sarget. For the veterans among your Sarget ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarget lifespan?

Average Sarget life expectancy in 1963 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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