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Satby Family History

Satby 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: Saxby, Darby, Say, Satin, Dalby, Sato, Athy, Raby, Santry, Carby

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Where is the Satby family from?

You can see how Satby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Satby family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Satby families living in Norfolk. This was about 86% of all the recorded Satby's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Satby families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Satby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Satby 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Satby. 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 Satby. For the veterans among your Satby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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