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Early Origins of the Saum family

The surname Saum was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France where the family has been traced from ancient times.

Early History of the Saum family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Saum research. Another 136 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1277, 1526, 1569, 1594, 1612, 1629, 1645 and 1721 are included under the topic Early Saum History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Saum Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Saumaise, Saumaises, Saummaise, Saummaises, Somaise, Somaises, Sommaise, Sommaises, Sauxmaise, Sauxmaises, Sauxmmaise, Sauxmmaises, Saumaize, Saumaizes, Saummaize, Saummaizes, Saumayse, Saumayses, Saummayse, Saummayses, de Saumaise, du Saumaise, Saulmer, Saumet and many more.

Early Notables of the Saum family

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Saum Ranking

In the United States, the name Saum is the 17,575th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Saum migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Saum Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Etienne Saum, aged 54, who arrived in Missouri in 1845 2


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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