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Sadelson Family History

Sadelson 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: Adelson, Samelson, Samuelson, Abelson, Sadlon, Sanderson, Edelson

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Where is the Sadelson family from?

You can see how Sadelson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sadelson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sadelson family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sadelson's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Sadelson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sadelson 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 49 census records available for the last name Sadelson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sadelson 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sadelson. 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 18 military records available for the last name Sadelson. For the veterans among your Sadelson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sadelson lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Sadelson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Sadelson in 1974 was 72, and 74 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sadelson 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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