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Sakacs Family History

Sakacs 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: Takacs, Szakacs, Sakai, Salas, Savas, Bakas, Sakal, Sakata, Lukacs

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Where is the Sakacs family from?

You can see how Sakacs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sakacs family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sakacs families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sakacs's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sakacs families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sakacs 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 80 census records available for the last name Sakacs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sakacs 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Sakacs. 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 155 military records available for the last name Sakacs. For the veterans among your Sakacs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sakacs lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Sakacs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Sakacs in 1964 was 81, and 65 in 2003.

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