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Shalat Family History

Shalat 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: Sala, Scala, Salas, Sabat, Salata, Sharaf, Bhagat, Salah, Shahan

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Where is the Shalat family from?

You can see how Shalat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shalat family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Shalat families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Shalat's in USA. New York had the highest population of Shalat families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shalat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shalat ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shalat. 100% of Shalat men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Shalat women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • Operator
    50%

What Shalat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Shalat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shalat 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Shalat. 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 18 military records available for the last name Shalat. For the veterans among your Shalat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shalat lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Shalat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Shalat in 1966 was 93, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shalat 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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