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Salonia Family History

Salonia 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: Sagona, Salvia, Salonen, Madonia, Salina, Salois, Salone, Savoia

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Where is the Salonia family from?

You can see how Salonia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salonia family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Salonia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Salonia family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Salonia's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Salonia families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salonia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Salonia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Salonia. 100% of Salonia men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Salonia women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Salonia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 524 census records available for the last name Salonia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salonia 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 290 immigration records available for the last name Salonia. 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 115 military records available for the last name Salonia. For the veterans among your Salonia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salonia lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Salonia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Salonia in 1958 was 71, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salonia 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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