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Sallans Family History

Sallans 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: Sallas, Salmans, Pallas, Calland, Dallas, Salas, Callan, Tallant

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Where is the Sallans family from?

You can see how Sallans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sallans family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Sallans families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Sallans families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sallans's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sallans families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sallans 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 Sallans ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sallans. 100% of Sallans women worked as an Unpaid Domestic 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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Sallans family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 795 census records available for the last name Sallans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sallans 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Sallans. 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 43 military records available for the last name Sallans. For the veterans among your Sallans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sallans lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Sallans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Sallans in 1967 was 68, and 82 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sallans

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sallans 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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