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Saeur Family History

Saeur 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: Saur, Sayer, Saul, Saeki, Baer, Saar, Kaur, Safar, Speer, Schur

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Where is the Saeur family from?

You can see how Saeur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saeur family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Saeur families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 2 Saeur families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Saeur's in USA. New York had the highest population of Saeur families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saeur 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 Saeur ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, School Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Saeur. 100% of Saeur women worked as a School Teacher. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • School Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Saeur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saeur 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Saeur. 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 3 military records available for the last name Saeur. For the veterans among your Saeur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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