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Sauerteig Family History

Sauerteig 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: Sauerwein, Bauerlein, Saperstein, Feuerstein, Sauter, Sovereign

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Where is the Sauerteig family from?

You can see how Sauerteig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sauerteig family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sauerteig families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Sauerteig families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sauerteig's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sauerteig families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sauerteig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sauerteig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Butcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sauerteig. 50% of Sauerteig men worked as a Butcher. .

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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

  • Butcher
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 314 census records available for the last name Sauerteig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sauerteig 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Sauerteig. 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 379 military records available for the last name Sauerteig. For the veterans among your Sauerteig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sauerteig lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Sauerteig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Sauerteig in 1964 was 66, and 94 in 2003.

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