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Sagendorff Family History

Sagendorff 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: Sagendorf, Orendorff, Langendorf, Wendorff, Hagedorn, Pagenkopf

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Where is the Sagendorff family from?

You can see how Sagendorff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sagendorff family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Sagendorff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Sagendorff family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Sagendorff's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Sagendorff families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sagendorff 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 30 census records available for the last name Sagendorff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sagendorff 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Sagendorff. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sagendorff. For the veterans among your Sagendorff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sagendorff lifespan?

Average Sagendorff life expectancy in 1974 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sagendorff 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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