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Saigent Family History

Saigent 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: Sargent, Saint, Largent, Swigert, Stigen, Sergent, Argent, Agent

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Where is the Saigent family from?

You can see how Saigent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saigent family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Saigent families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Saigent families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Saigent's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Saigent families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saigent 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 221 census records available for the last name Saigent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saigent 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Saigent. 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 12 military records available for the last name Saigent. For the veterans among your Saigent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saigent 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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