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Saele Family History

Saele 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: Sale, Sable, Saile, Salle, Seele, Sayle, Saeli, Saelee, Gale, Hale

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Where is the Saele family from?

You can see how Saele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saele family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Saele families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Saele family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Saele's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Saele families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saele surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Saele family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 169 census records available for the last name Saele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saele 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Saele. 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 23 military records available for the last name Saele. For the veterans among your Saele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saele lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Saele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Saele in 1973 was 60, and 88 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saele 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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