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Salmila Family History

Salmila 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: Salmela, Salvia, Salmi, Salina, Saliba, Saliga, Sala, Falla, Salmon

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Where is the Salmila family from?

You can see how Salmila families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salmila family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Salmila families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Salmila's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Salmila families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salmila 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 16 census records available for the last name Salmila. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salmila 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Salmila. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Salmila. For the veterans among your Salmila ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salmila lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salmila 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Salmila

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