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Sader Family History

Sader Name Meaning

Arabic (Lebanon): from a personal name based on ṣādir the active participle of a verb meaning ‘to appear’. Bearers of this surname are mostly Christians. In some cases this is probably also a variant of the Muslim name Sadr .

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


Similar surnames: Kader, Nader, Sander, Sager, Sade, Sayer, Saler, Sadek, Sadler, Saber

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Where is the Sader family from?

You can see how Sader families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sader family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sader families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Sader family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sader's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Sader families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sader surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sader ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sader. 24% of Sader men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Sader women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sader were Farm Laborer and Bookkeeper. .

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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
    24%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    7%
  • Farm Laborer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    15%
  • House Work
    15%
  • Housewife
    15%
  • Bookkeeper
    15%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Sader. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sader 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 745 immigration records available for the last name Sader. 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 763 military records available for the last name Sader. For the veterans among your Sader ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sader lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Sader life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Sader in 1962 was 72, and 57 in 2004.

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