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Saask Family History

Saask 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: Saas, Slack, Sack, Faas, Sas, Saad, Saar, Raak, Haas, Naas

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Where is the Saask family from?

You can see how Saask families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saask family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Saask family living in Banffshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Saask's in Scotland. Banffshire had the highest population of Saask families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saask 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 11 census records available for the last name Saask. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saask 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Saask. 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 Saask. For the veterans among your Saask ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saask lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1993, in the United States, Saask life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Saask in 1972 was 77, and 54 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saask 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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