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Saily Family History

Saily 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: Saile, Daily, Sally, Baily, Saul, Bailey, Sala, Say, Sully, Sale

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Where is the Saily family from?

You can see how Saily families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saily family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Saily families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Saily families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Saily's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Saily families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saily surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Saily ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Saily. 100% of Saily men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Saily family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 244 census records available for the last name Saily. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saily 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Saily. 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 121 military records available for the last name Saily. For the veterans among your Saily ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saily lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2002, in the United States, Saily life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Saily in 1951 was 43, and 62 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saily 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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