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Sallei Family History

Sallei 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: Salles, Saller, Salley, Salle, Sallee, Allen, Halley, Seller, Sales

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Where is the Sallei family from?

You can see how Sallei families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sallei family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sallei families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Sallei families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Sallei's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Sallei families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Sallei. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sallei 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Sallei. 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 Sallei. For the veterans among your Sallei ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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