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Sakari Family History

Sakari 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: Sakai, Saari, Amari, Saar, Safar, Sari, Kari, Takagi, Harari, Sasaki

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Where is the Sakari family from?

You can see how Sakari families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sakari family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sakari families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Sakari's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Sakari families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sakari surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sakari ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Buyer
    100%

What Sakari family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Sakari. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sakari 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Sakari. 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 19 military records available for the last name Sakari. For the veterans among your Sakari ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sakari lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1998, in the United States, Sakari life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sakari in 1961 was 39, and 77 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sakari 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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