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Saygers Family History

Saygers 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: Sayers, Sagers, Sayer, Sanger, Sager, Stigers, Salters, Ayers

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Where is the Saygers family from?

You can see how Saygers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saygers family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Saygers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Saygers families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Saygers's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Saygers families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saygers surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Saygers ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Saygers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saygers 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Saygers. 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 18 military records available for the last name Saygers. For the veterans among your Saygers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saygers lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Saygers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Saygers in 1966 was 72, and 70 in 2001.

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