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Salki Family History

Salki 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: Saeki, Salvi, Saiki, Salkin, Salmi, Salk, Salko, Sala, Maki, Sales

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Where is the Salki family from?

You can see how Salki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Salki families living in Illinois. This was about 29% of all the recorded Salki's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Salki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Salki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salki 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Salki. 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 8 military records available for the last name Salki. For the veterans among your Salki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salki lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1990, in the United States, Salki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Salki in 1977 was 80, and 84 in 1990.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Salki

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salki 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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