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Salkinson Family History

Salkinson 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: Salmonson, Parkinson, Adkinson, Watkinson, Hankinson, Allinson

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Where is the Salkinson family from?

You can see how Salkinson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salkinson family name was found in Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Salkinson families were found in and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Salkinson families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Salkinson's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Salkinson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Salkinson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salkinson 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Salkinson. 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 5 military records available for the last name Salkinson. For the veterans among your Salkinson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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