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Saxelid Family History

Saxelid 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: Saeli, Saeki, Savel, Shield, Axel, Savelli, Salim, Gamelin, Saxena

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Where is the Saxelid family from?

You can see how Saxelid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saxelid family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Saxelid family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Saxelid's in USA. California had the highest population of Saxelid families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saxelid surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Saxelid family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Saxelid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saxelid 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Saxelid. 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 2 military records available for the last name Saxelid. For the veterans among your Saxelid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saxelid lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Saxelid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Saxelid in 1965 was 84, and 44 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saxelid 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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