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Sasala Family History

Sasala Surname Meaning

Polish (Sasała): unflattering nickname meaning ‘buffoon’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sasala family from?

You can see how Sasala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sasala family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Sasala families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sasala's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sasala families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sasala surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sasala ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sasala. 50% of Sasala men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sasala women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    50%
  • Labor
    15%
  • Miner
    15%
  • New Worker
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Sasala family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 746 census records available for the last name Sasala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sasala 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 164 immigration records available for the last name Sasala. 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 243 military records available for the last name Sasala. For the veterans among your Sasala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sasala lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Sasala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sasala in 1951 was 29, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sasala 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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