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Sackenheim Family History

Sackenheim Surname 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: Blankenheim, Manheim, Guggenheim, Oppenheim, Rosenheim, Wickersheim

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Where is the Sackenheim family from?

You can see how Sackenheim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sackenheim family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sackenheim family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sackenheim's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Sackenheim families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sackenheim 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 Sackenheim ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Moulder was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sackenheim. 100% of Sackenheim men worked as a Moulder.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Moulder
    100%

What Sackenheim family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Sackenheim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sackenheim 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Sackenheim. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 68 military records available for the last name Sackenheim. For the veterans among your Sackenheim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sackenheim lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Sackenheim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Sackenheim in 1966 was 65, and 77 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sackenheim

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sackenheim 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.

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