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Sackerson Family History

Sackerson 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: Ackerson, Akerson, Rickerson, Sanderson, Salverson, Dickerson

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Where is the Sackerson family from?

You can see how Sackerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sackerson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Sackerson families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 15 Sackerson families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Sackerson's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Sackerson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sackerson 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 Sackerson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sackerson. 25% of Sackerson men worked as a Machinist and 34% of Sackerson women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sackerson were Farmer and Cashier.

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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

  • Machinist
    25%
  • Mechanical Engineer
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Cashier
    34%

What Sackerson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 593 census records available for the last name Sackerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sackerson 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Sackerson. 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 45 military records available for the last name Sackerson. For the veterans among your Sackerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sackerson lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Sackerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Sackerson in 1968 was 71, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sackerson 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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