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Sallop Family History

Sallop 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: Gallop, Callow, Tallon, Salmon, Gallo, Ballow, Mallo, Swallow, Ballon

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Where is the Sallop family from?

You can see how Sallop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sallop family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sallop families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Sallop families living in Norfolk. This was about 80% of all the recorded Sallop's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Sallop families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sallop 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 Sallop ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Upholsterer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sallop. 50% of Sallop men worked as an Upholsterer.

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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

  • Upholsterer
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

What Sallop family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 152 census records available for the last name Sallop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sallop 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Sallop. 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 13 military records available for the last name Sallop. For the veterans among your Sallop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sallop lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Sallop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sallop in 1966 was 80, and 83 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sallop

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sallop 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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