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Saijo Family History

Saijo 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: Saito, Sando, Sato, Naito, Saiki, Saint, Sano, Sacco, Sanzo, Salto

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Where is the Saijo family from?

You can see how Saijo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saijo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Saijo family living in Utah. This was about 50% of all the recorded Saijo's in USA. Utah and 1 other state had the highest population of Saijo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saijo 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 53 census records available for the last name Saijo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saijo 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 200 immigration records available for the last name Saijo. 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 18 military records available for the last name Saijo. For the veterans among your Saijo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saijo lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Saijo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Saijo in 1965 was 57, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saijo 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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