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Sattle Family History

Sattle 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: Battle, Suttle, Sattler, Settle, Sale, Tuttle, Matte, Little, Spittle

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Where is the Sattle family from?

You can see how Sattle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sattle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sattle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Sattle families living in Alberta. This was about 47% of all the recorded Sattle's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Sattle families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sattle 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 Sattle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sattle. 39% of Sattle men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Sattle women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sattle were Mechanic and Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    39%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Mechanic
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    20%
  • Teacher
    20%
  • Cook
    20%
  • Stenographer
    20%

What Sattle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sattle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sattle 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Sattle. 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 446 military records available for the last name Sattle. For the veterans among your Sattle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sattle lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1992, in the United States, Sattle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sattle in 1990 was 94, and 8 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sattle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sattle 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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