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Sammalisto Family History

Sammalisto 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: Sampaio, Sammarco, Maisto, Sammartino, Sammis, Samaniego, Bommarito

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Where is the Sammalisto family from?

You can see how Sammalisto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sammalisto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sammalisto family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Sammalisto's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Sammalisto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sammalisto 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 Sammalisto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sammalisto 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Sammalisto. 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 5 military records available for the last name Sammalisto. For the veterans among your Sammalisto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sammalisto lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1987, in the United States, Sammalisto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Sammalisto in 1979 was 84, and 85 in 1987.

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