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Saib Family History

Saib 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: Salb, Sain, Sabb, Saab, Saia, Salib, Laib, Said, Saiz, Seib

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Where is the Saib family from?

You can see how Saib families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saib family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Saib families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Saib families living in Illinois. This was about 80% of all the recorded Saib's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Saib families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saib surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Saib family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 180 census records available for the last name Saib. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saib 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Saib. 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 40 military records available for the last name Saib. For the veterans among your Saib ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saib lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Saib life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Saib in 1968 was 82, and 88 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saib 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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