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Saet Family History

Saet 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: Sant, Samet, Sabet, Salt, Saez, Saft, Smet, Sayer, Saul, Saeki

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Where is the Saet family from?

You can see how Saet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Saet families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Saet families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Saet's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Saet families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Saet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saet 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Saet. 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 11 military records available for the last name Saet. For the veterans among your Saet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saet lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saet 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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