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Sawdette Family History

Sawdette 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: Audette, Gaudette, Sublette, Paquette, Surette, Parlette, Fawcett

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Where is the Sawdette family from?

You can see how Sawdette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sawdette family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sawdette family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Sawdette's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Sawdette families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sawdette 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 2 census records available for the last name Sawdette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sawdette 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sawdette. 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 Sawdette. For the veterans among your Sawdette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sawdette

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