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Sauermann Family History

Sauermann 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: Schuermann, Habermann, Saurman, Heuermann, Sauerland, Mauerman

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Where is the Sauermann family from?

You can see how Sauermann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sauermann family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sauermann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Sauermann family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sauermann's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sauermann families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sauermann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sauermann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sauermann. 100% of Sauermann 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Sauermann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 442 census records available for the last name Sauermann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sauermann 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Sauermann. 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 711 military records available for the last name Sauermann. For the veterans among your Sauermann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sauermann lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Sauermann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Sauermann in 1967 was 88, and 73 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sauermann 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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