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Saillard Family History

Saillard 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: Maillard, Gaillard, Gillard, Millard, Billard, Pillard, Mallard

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Where is the Saillard family from?

You can see how Saillard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saillard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Saillard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Saillard family living in Channel Islands. This was about 33% of all the recorded Saillard's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands and 1 other county had the highest population of Saillard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saillard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Saillard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Saillard. 43% of Saillard women worked as a Private Means.

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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

  • Private Means
    43%
  • Caf Manageress
    29%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    29%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Saillard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saillard 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 307 immigration records available for the last name Saillard. 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 49 military records available for the last name Saillard. For the veterans among your Saillard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saillard lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2000, in the United States, Saillard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Saillard in 1957 was 46, and 98 in 2000.

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