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Saltenberger Family History

Saltenberger 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: Miltenberger, Feltenberger, Shallenberger, Sollenberger, Sullenberger

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Where is the Saltenberger family from?

You can see how Saltenberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saltenberger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Saltenberger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Saltenberger families living in Nevada. This was about 60% of all the recorded Saltenberger's in USA. Nevada had the highest population of Saltenberger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saltenberger 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 Saltenberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Saltenberger. 100% of Saltenberger men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Saltenberger women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Saltenberger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 290 census records available for the last name Saltenberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saltenberger 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Saltenberger. 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 95 military records available for the last name Saltenberger. For the veterans among your Saltenberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saltenberger lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Saltenberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Saltenberger in 1962 was 80, and 66 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Saltenberger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saltenberger 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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