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Sarthland Family History

Sarthland 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: Hartland, Gartland, Morthland, Maitland, Harland, Ashland, Marland

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Where is the Sarthland family from?

You can see how Sarthland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarthland family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Sarthland families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 4 Sarthland families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sarthland's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Sarthland families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Sarthland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarthland 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 Sarthland. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sarthland. For the veterans among your Sarthland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarthland lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sarthland 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sarthland

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