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Saxto Family History

Saxto 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: Sato, Saito, Salto, Santo, Saxton, Sarto, Sando, Asato, Saxby, Sartor

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Where is the Saxto family from?

You can see how Saxto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saxto family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Saxto families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Saxto family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Saxto's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Saxto families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saxto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Saxto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Saxto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saxto 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Saxto. 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 2 military records available for the last name Saxto. For the veterans among your Saxto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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