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Sathwell Family History

Sathwell 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: Satchwell, Rothwell, Ashwell, Southwell, Bothwell, Stowell, Rathmell

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Where is the Sathwell family from?

You can see how Sathwell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sathwell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sathwell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Sathwell families living in Derbyshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Sathwell's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Sathwell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sathwell 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 94 census records available for the last name Sathwell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sathwell 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Sathwell. 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 Sathwell. For the veterans among your Sathwell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sathwell lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sathwell 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 Sathwell

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