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Sarmaga Family History

Sarmaga 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: Careaga, Samara, Samaha, Armata, Cariaga, Sarma, Savage, Karman

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Where is the Sarmaga family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sarmaga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sarmaga ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Sarmaga. 100% of Sarmaga men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Sarmaga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Sarmaga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarmaga 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Sarmaga. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sarmaga. For the veterans among your Sarmaga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarmaga lifespan?

Average Sarmaga life expectancy in 1973 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sarmaga 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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