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Sakover Family History

Sakover 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: Skiver, Hanover, Kover, Sarver, Makovec, Saker, Shover, Stover, Saver

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Where is the Sakover family from?

You can see how Sakover families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sakover family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sakover family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Sakover's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sakover families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sakover 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 6 census records available for the last name Sakover. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sakover 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sakover. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sakover. For the veterans among your Sakover ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sakover lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1995, in the United States, Sakover life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Sakover in 1989 was 43, and 80 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sakover 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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