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Salleen Family History

Salleen 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: Sallee, Allen, Killeen, Sellen, Salles, Hallen, Kallen, Saller

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Where is the Salleen family from?

You can see how Salleen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salleen family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Salleen family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Salleen's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Salleen families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salleen 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 Salleen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salleen 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Salleen. 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 1 military records available for the last name Salleen. For the veterans among your Salleen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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