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Sacrey Family History

Sacrey 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: Sacre, Acrey, Carey, Sankey, Rarey, Mackey, Fairey, Facey, Acree

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Where is the Sacrey family from?

You can see how Sacrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sacrey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Sacrey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Sacrey families living in Yorkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sacrey's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Sacrey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sacrey 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 Sacrey ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Sacrey. 60% of Sacrey men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Sacrey women worked as a 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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Journalier
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Teacher
    100%

What Sacrey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sacrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sacrey 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Sacrey. 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 195 military records available for the last name Sacrey. For the veterans among your Sacrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sacrey lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Sacrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sacrey in 1964 was 82, and 93 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sacrey 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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