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Salteri Family History

Salteri 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: Salter, Salters, Salmeri, Alteri, Alter, Malter, Halter, Balter

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Where is the Salteri family from?

You can see how Salteri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salteri family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 4 Salteri families living in Midlothian. This was about 67% of all the recorded Salteri's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Salteri families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salteri 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 44 census records available for the last name Salteri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salteri 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Salteri. 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 Salteri. For the veterans among your Salteri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salteri lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1988, in the United States, Salteri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Salteri in 1973 was 80, and 85 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salteri 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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