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Sattelle Family History

Sattelle 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: Sawtelle, Stelle, Satterlee, Cattell, Santelli, Sawtell, Santella

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Where is the Sattelle family from?

You can see how Sattelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sattelle family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sattelle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sattelle family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sattelle's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Sattelle families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sattelle 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 96 census records available for the last name Sattelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sattelle 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 Sattelle. 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 14 military records available for the last name Sattelle. For the veterans among your Sattelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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