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Saleeby Family History

Saleeby Surname Meaning

Assyrian/Chaldean and Arabic: variant of Saliba ‘cross’.

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


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Where is the Saleeby family from?

You can see how Saleeby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saleeby family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Saleeby families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Saleeby families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Saleeby's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Saleeby families in 1891.
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What did your Saleeby ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Household Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Saleeby. 50% of Saleeby women worked as a Household Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Household Duties
    50%
  • Private Means
    50%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Saleeby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saleeby 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 875 immigration records available for the last name Saleeby. 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 407 military records available for the last name Saleeby. For the veterans among your Saleeby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saleeby lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Saleeby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Saleeby in 1955 was 40, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saleeby 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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