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Sauce Family History

Sauce Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Sause a surname of French origin a cognate of 2 below.

French: topographic name from an old variant of saule (Old French saus) ‘willow’.

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


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You can see how Sauce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sauce family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sauce families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Sauce families living in Ontario. This was about 54% of all the recorded Sauce's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sauce families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sauce surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sauce ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sauce. 39% of Sauce men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    39%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Fisherman
    16%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sauce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sauce 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 295 immigration records available for the last name Sauce. 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 Sauce. For the veterans among your Sauce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sauce lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Sauce life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Sauce in 1956 was 62, and 73 in 2004.

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