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Sadorf Family History

Sadorf 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: Sadoff, Kasdorf, Isadore, Adolf, Sader, Samora, Waldorf, Sydor

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Where is the Sadorf family from?

You can see how Sadorf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sadorf family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sadorf families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Sadorf families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 19% of all the recorded Sadorf's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sadorf families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sadorf 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 Sadorf ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sadorf. 25% of Sadorf men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    25%
  • Plumber
    25%
  • Wood Worker
    25%
  • Sewer Digger
    25%

What Sadorf family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 364 census records available for the last name Sadorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sadorf 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Sadorf. 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 101 military records available for the last name Sadorf. For the veterans among your Sadorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sadorf lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Sadorf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sadorf in 1964 was 73, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sadorf 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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