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Saggio Family History

Saggio Name Meaning

Italian: nickname from saggio ‘wise learned’ Sicilian saggiu ‘sagacious good calm’ from Latin sagax ‘sharp perceptive’. Compare English Sage .

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


Similar surnames: Maggio, Savio, Baglio, Maglio, Sapio, Liggio, Leggio, Biggio, Gaglio

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Where is the Saggio family from?

You can see how Saggio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saggio family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Saggio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Saggio families living in New York. This was about 22% of all the recorded Saggio's in USA. New York had the highest population of Saggio families in 1920.
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What did your Saggio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Saggio. 30% of Saggio men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Saggio women worked as a New Worker. .

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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
    30%
  • Truck Driver
    17%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Tailor
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 606 census records available for the last name Saggio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saggio 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 468 immigration records available for the last name Saggio. 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 206 military records available for the last name Saggio. For the veterans among your Saggio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saggio lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Saggio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Saggio in 1963 was 74, and 77 in 2004.

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