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Sarg Family History

Sarg 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: Sang, Sari, Karg, Garg, Sara, Sarr, Sark, Barg, Sar, Sarge

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Where is the Sarg family from?

You can see how Sarg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarg family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sarg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Sarg families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sarg's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sarg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sarg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sarg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sarg. 46% of Sarg men worked as a Laborer and 56% of Sarg women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sarg were Salesman and Housework.

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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

  • Laborer
    46%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Carpenter
    10%
  • Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    56%
  • Saleslady
    23%
  • Housework
    23%

What Sarg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sarg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarg 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 383 immigration records available for the last name Sarg. 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 749 military records available for the last name Sarg. For the veterans among your Sarg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarg lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Sarg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Sarg in 1966 was 85, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sarg 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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