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Saltin Family History

Saltin 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: Satin, Salkin, Salton, Sartin, Salin, Santin, Saltis, Martin, Alton

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Where is the Saltin family from?

You can see how Saltin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saltin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Saltin families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 8 Saltin families living in Stirlingshire. This was about 89% of all the recorded Saltin's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Saltin families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saltin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Saltin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Saltin. 100% of Saltin women worked as a Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Domestic Duties
    100%

What Saltin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Saltin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saltin 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 197 immigration records available for the last name Saltin. 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 38 military records available for the last name Saltin. For the veterans among your Saltin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saltin lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1987, in the United States, Saltin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Saltin in 1965 was 88, and 44 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saltin 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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