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Salughter Family History

Salughter 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: Slaughter, Laughter, Vaughter, Salter, Sauter, Auchter, Sangster

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Where is the Salughter family from?

You can see how Salughter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salughter family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Salughter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Salughter family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Salughter's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Salughter families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salughter 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 41 census records available for the last name Salughter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salughter 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Salughter. 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 8 military records available for the last name Salughter. For the veterans among your Salughter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salughter lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1974, in the United States, Salughter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Salughter in 1960 was 52, and 81 in 1974.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salughter 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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