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Sayat Family History

Sayat 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: Sabat, Saya, Sayer, Sala, Sada, Say, Sarah, Saad, Saar, Sama

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Where is the Sayat family from?

You can see how Sayat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sayat family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sayat family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Sayat's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sayat families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sayat 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 20 census records available for the last name Sayat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sayat 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Sayat. 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 Sayat. For the veterans among your Sayat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sayat lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Sayat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sayat in 1972 was 62, and 86 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sayat 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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