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Saither Family History

Saither 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: Gaither, Seither, Smither, Sather, Salter, Mather, Sauter, Rather

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Where is the Saither family from?

You can see how Saither families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saither family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Saither families living in Louisiana. This was about 88% of all the recorded Saither's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Saither families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saither 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 Saither ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Saither. 100% of Saither men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Saither. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saither 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Saither. 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 5 military records available for the last name Saither. For the veterans among your Saither ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saither lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saither 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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