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Sake Family History

Sake 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: Sale, Lake, Rake, Hake, Sak, Sage, Fake, Ake, Cake, Wake

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Where is the Sake family from?

You can see how Sake families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sake family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sake families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Sake families living in British Columbia. This was about 29% of all the recorded Sake's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Sake families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sake 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 Sake ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Sake. 100% of Sake 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 5,000 census records available for the last name Sake. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sake 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Sake. 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 197 military records available for the last name Sake. For the veterans among your Sake ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sake lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Sake life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sake in 1962 was 68, and 99 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sake

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sake 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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