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saylor Name Meaning and History

English: occupational name for a dancer or acrobat, from Old French sailleor ‘dancer’, ‘leaper’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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saylor Family Facts

Distribution of saylor Families in the US in 1920
Number of saylor families
 311-619
 104-310
 1-103
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Compiled by Ancestry.co.uk from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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