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Saurbier Family History

Saurbier 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: Sauber, Surber, Barbier, Saulnier, Spurrier, Saucier, Saurer, Sarber

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Where is the Saurbier family from?

You can see how Saurbier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saurbier family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Saurbier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Saurbier family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Saurbier's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Saurbier families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saurbier 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 Saurbier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Saurbier. 100% of Saurbier men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Saurbier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 233 census records available for the last name Saurbier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saurbier 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Saurbier. 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 41 military records available for the last name Saurbier. For the veterans among your Saurbier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saurbier lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Saurbier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Saurbier in 1964 was 70, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Saurbier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saurbier 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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