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Sapeter Family History

Sapeter 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: Peter, Speer, Salter, Sauter, Sater, Sapper, Saetern, Saeger, Capener

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Where is the Sapeter family from?

You can see how Sapeter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sapeter family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sapeter families were found in USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1871. In 1920 there was 1 Sapeter family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Sapeter's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sapeter families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sapeter 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 21 census records available for the last name Sapeter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sapeter 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sapeter. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sapeter. For the veterans among your Sapeter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sapeter lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sapeter 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sapeter

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