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Saggart Family History

Saggart 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: Taggart, Haggart, Faggart, Maggart, Haggard, Maggard, Sagar, Swigart

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Where is the Saggart family from?

You can see how Saggart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saggart family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Saggart families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1911 there was 1 Saggart family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Saggart's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Saggart families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saggart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Saggart ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Saggart. 100% of Saggart men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Saggart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 317 census records available for the last name Saggart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saggart 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Saggart. 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 26 military records available for the last name Saggart. For the veterans among your Saggart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saggart lifespan?

Average Saggart life expectancy in 1993 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saggart 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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