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Sailo Family History

Sailo Surname 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: Saito, Saile, Sarlo, Salo, Sailor, Saul, Sala, Sale, Gallo, Sando

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Where is the Sailo family from?

You can see how Sailo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sailo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sailo family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sailo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sailo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sailo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sailo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cooks Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sailo. 100% of Sailo women worked as a Cooks Helper.

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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 1940

  • Cooks Helper
    100%

What Sailo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Sailo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sailo 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Sailo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Sailo. For the veterans among your Sailo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sailo lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1995, in the United States, Sailo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Sailo in 1972 was 89, and 61 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sailo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sailo ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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