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Sakmann Family History

Sakmann 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: Sackmann, Hammann, Salman, Karmann, Haumann, Ammann, Dammann, Seemann

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Where is the Sakmann family from?

You can see how Sakmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sakmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sakmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Sakmann families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sakmann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sakmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sakmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Sakmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sakmann 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Sakmann. 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 10 military records available for the last name Sakmann. For the veterans among your Sakmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sakmann lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Sakmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Sakmann in 1967 was 55, and 64 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sakmann 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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