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Saracena Family History

Saracena 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: Saraceno, Saraceni, Sarazen, Saracino, Barcena, Sargent, Saracco

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Where is the Saracena family from?

You can see how Saracena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saracena family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Saracena family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Saracena's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Saracena families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saracena surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Saracena ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Saracena. 100% of Saracena men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Saracena women worked as a Clerk. .

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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What Saracena family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 211 census records available for the last name Saracena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saracena 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Saracena. 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 81 military records available for the last name Saracena. For the veterans among your Saracena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saracena lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1999, in the United States, Saracena life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Saracena in 1962 was 70, and 76 in 1999.

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