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Salesa Family History

Salesa 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: Sales, Salera, Sala, Sale, Salama, Salas, Scales, Salata, Salem

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Where is the Salesa family from?

You can see how Salesa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salesa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Salesa family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Salesa's in USA. New York had the highest population of Salesa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salesa 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 Salesa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Letter Carrier was the top reported job for people in the USA named Salesa. 100% of Salesa men worked as a Letter Carrier.

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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

  • Letter Carrier
    100%

What Salesa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Salesa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salesa 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Salesa. 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 4 military records available for the last name Salesa. For the veterans among your Salesa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salesa lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1998, in the United States, Salesa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Salesa in 1986 was 71, and 72 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Salesa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salesa 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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