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Saterdal Family History

Saterdal 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: Saturday, Waterman, Waterfall, Sandal, Patera, Sater, Lacerda, Satran

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Where is the Saterdal family from?

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

What did your Saterdal ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Saterdal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saterdal 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Saterdal. 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 5 military records available for the last name Saterdal. For the veterans among your Saterdal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saterdal lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1995, in the United States, Saterdal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Saterdal in 1963 was 68, and 61 in 1995.

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