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Sahker Family History

Sahker 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: Saker, Sanker, Sayer, Baker, Marker, Asker, Anker, Hacker, Harker

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Where is the Sahker family from?

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

What Sahker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Sahker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sahker 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sahker. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sahker. For the veterans among your Sahker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sahker lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1990, in the United States, Sahker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sahker in 1982 was 60, and 71 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sahker 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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