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Sasker Family History

Sasker Name 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: Asker, Tasker, Sasser, Saker, Lasker, Masker, Pasker, Sanker, Sayer

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Where is the Sasker family from?

You can see how Sasker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sasker family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Sasker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Sasker families living in Maryland. This was about 60% of all the recorded Sasker's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Sasker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sasker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sasker ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sasker. 100% of Sasker women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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What Sasker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Sasker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sasker 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Sasker. 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 13 military records available for the last name Sasker. For the veterans among your Sasker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sasker lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1989, in the United States, Sasker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Sasker in 1963 was 73, and 73 in 1989.

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