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Salceda Family History

Salceda Surname Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from any of several places called Salceda in Galicia named with a collective form of salce ‘willow tree’

or a topographic name denoting someone living by willow trees.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Salceda family from?

You can see how Salceda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salceda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Salceda families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Salceda's in USA. California had the highest population of Salceda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salceda 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 Salceda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Salceda. 100% of Salceda men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Salceda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 330 census records available for the last name Salceda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salceda 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 330 immigration records available for the last name Salceda. 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 28 military records available for the last name Salceda. For the veterans among your Salceda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salceda lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Salceda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Salceda in 1963 was 71, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salceda 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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