Sayr Family History

Sayr Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Sayer, Say, Saar, Saur, Sahr, Mayr, Sarr, Sar, Saye, Sayre

1,000 record(s) for Sayr

409	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
160	Military Records
31	Immigration Records
420	Census and Voter Lists
303	Member Trees

Where is the Sayr family from?

You can see how Sayr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sayr family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Sayr families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Sayr family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Sayr's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sayr families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sayr surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sayr family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 420 census records available for the last name Sayr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sayr census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 31 immigration records available for the last name Sayr. 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.

Military Records

There are 160 military records available for the last name Sayr. For the veterans among your Sayr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Sayr lifespan?

Average Sayr life expectancy in 1949 was 54 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 46.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sayr ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.