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Saffores Family History

Saffores 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: Safford, Laforest, Stafford, Pafford, Gafford, Sifford, Saffer

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Where is the Saffores family from?

You can see how Saffores families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saffores family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Saffores families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Saffores's in USA. California had the highest population of Saffores families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saffores 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 Saffores ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waiter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Saffores. 100% of Saffores men worked as a Waiter.

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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

  • Waiter
    100%

What Saffores family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Saffores. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saffores 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Saffores. 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 20 military records available for the last name Saffores. For the veterans among your Saffores ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saffores lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Saffores life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Saffores in 1967 was 76, and 91 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Saffores

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saffores 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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