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Saggus Family History

Saggus 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: Magnus, Angus, Skaggs, Saggese, Boggus, Agius, Maggs, Saggio, Sagun

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Where is the Saggus family from?

You can see how Saggus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saggus family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Saggus families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 26 Saggus families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Saggus's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Saggus families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saggus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Saggus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Saggus. 60% of Saggus 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Merchant
    20%

What Saggus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Saggus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saggus 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Saggus. 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 93 military records available for the last name Saggus. For the veterans among your Saggus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saggus lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Saggus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Saggus in 1964 was 72, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saggus 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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