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Satterford Family History

Satterford 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: Sanderford, Rutherford, Scattergood, Summerford, Vanderford

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Where is the Satterford family from?

You can see how Satterford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Satterford family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Satterford families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Satterford families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Satterford's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Satterford families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Satterford 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 Satterford ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Satterford. 100% of Satterford women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Satterford family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Satterford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Satterford 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Satterford. 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 85 military records available for the last name Satterford. For the veterans among your Satterford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Satterford lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1990, in the United States, Satterford life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Satterford in 1970 was 87, and 73 in 1990.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Satterford

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Satterford 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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