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Saen Family History

Saen 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: Shen, Sen, Suen, Sain, Sagen, Sann, San, Sien, Saez, Saenz

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Where is the Saen family from?

You can see how Saen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Saen family living in Florida. This was about 25% of all the recorded Saen's in USA. Florida and 3 other states had the highest population of Saen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Saen ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Saen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 276 census records available for the last name Saen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saen 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Saen. 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 37 military records available for the last name Saen. For the veterans among your Saen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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