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Sakely Family History

Sakely 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: Makely, Wakely, Savely, Savel, Sankey, Blakely, Akeley, Oakey, Gately

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Where is the Sakely family from?

You can see how Sakely families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sakely family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sakely families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Sakely family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Sakely's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Sakely families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sakely surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sakely family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Sakely. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sakely 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Sakely. 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 14 military records available for the last name Sakely. For the veterans among your Sakely ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sakely lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sakely life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sakely in 1963 was 72, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sakely 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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