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Saggerson Family History

Saggerson Surname Meaning

either ‘sawyer's son’ (ME sager + son) or ‘son of (someone surnamed) Seger or Sag(g)er’ etc.

See Sagar and compare the similar formations in Clarkson and Clappison.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Saggerson family from?

You can see how Saggerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saggerson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1911. The most Saggerson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 3 Saggerson families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Saggerson's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Saggerson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saggerson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Saggerson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Saggerson. 88% of Saggerson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • Cotton Weaver
    13%

What Saggerson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 588 census records available for the last name Saggerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saggerson 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Saggerson. 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 66 military records available for the last name Saggerson. For the veterans among your Saggerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saggerson lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2003, in the United States, Saggerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Saggerson in 1992 was 67, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saggerson 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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