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Shalaba Family History

Shalaba 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: Salama, Salata, Salada, Halabi, Halama, Saliba, Salava, Halaby, Sala

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Where is the Shalaba family from?

You can see how Shalaba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shalaba family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shalaba family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Shalaba's in USA. California had the highest population of Shalaba families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Shalaba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shalaba 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Shalaba. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Shalaba. For the veterans among your Shalaba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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