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Saa Family History

Saa Name Meaning

Portuguese and Galician (also Saá): habitational name from any of numerous places called Saa mainly in northern Portugal and Galicia of Visigothic origin from sala ‘mansion’.

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


Similar surnames: Sala, Sada, Say, Sa, Sas, Saad, Saar, Sama, Sawa, Sak

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Where is the Saa family from?

You can see how Saa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saa family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Saa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Saa family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Saa's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Saa families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Saa ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Saa ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 533 census records available for the last name Saa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saa 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 420 immigration records available for the last name Saa. 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 81 military records available for the last name Saa. For the veterans among your Saa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saa lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Saa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Saa in 1966 was 49, and 72 in 2004.

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