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Salacan Family History

Salacan 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: Saladin, Balaban, Salaam, Salama, Salata, Salman, Salazar, Salamon

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Where is the Salacan family from?

You can see how Salacan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salacan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Salacan family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Salacan's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Salacan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salacan 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 23 census records available for the last name Salacan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salacan 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Salacan. 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 11 military records available for the last name Salacan. For the veterans among your Salacan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salacan lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Salacan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Salacan in 1968 was 76, and 74 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salacan 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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