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Sauro Family History

Sauro Surname Meaning

Italian: from sauro ‘sorrel’ (color usually of a horse) used as a nickname for someone with light brown hair and also as a personal name.

Catalan (Sauró): nickname derived from saur ‘brown’ (from Latin saurus).

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


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Where is the Sauro family from?

You can see how Sauro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sauro family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Sauro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 14 Sauro families living in Ontario. This was about 47% of all the recorded Sauro's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sauro families in 1911.
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What did your Sauro ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Sauro. 100% of Sauro men worked as a Journalier.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Sauro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sauro 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 965 immigration records available for the last name Sauro. 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 723 military records available for the last name Sauro. For the veterans among your Sauro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sauro lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Sauro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Sauro in 1947 was 69, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sauro 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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