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Saybourn Family History

Saybourn 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: Laybourn, Raybourn, Sabourin, Rayburn, Rayborn, Sanborn, Rabourn

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Where is the Saybourn family from?

You can see how Saybourn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saybourn family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Saybourn families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Saybourn families living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Saybourn's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Saybourn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saybourn 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 76 census records available for the last name Saybourn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saybourn 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Saybourn. 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 Saybourn. For the veterans among your Saybourn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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