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Saris Family History

Saris Name Meaning

Dutch: from a short form of the personal name Sesaris derived from Latin Caesarius a Christian saint's name.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Paris, Sari, Baris, Maris, Sarris, Salis, Laris, Sarkis, Caris, Garis

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Where is the Saris family from?

You can see how Saris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saris family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Saris families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Saris families living in Connecticut. This was about 67% of all the recorded Saris's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Saris families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saris surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Saris ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Saris. 30% of Saris men worked as a Laborer and 27% of Saris women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Saris were Cook and Stenographer. .

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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
    30%
  • Waiter
    10%
  • Proprietor
    10%
  • Cook
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    27%
  • Cook
    20%
  • Farm Helper
    14%
  • Stenographer
    14%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Saris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saris 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 772 immigration records available for the last name Saris. 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 360 military records available for the last name Saris. For the veterans among your Saris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saris lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Saris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Saris in 1963 was 85, and 74 in 2004.

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