Salman Family History

14-Day Free Trial

GIVE ME ACCESS

Salman Name Meaning

Muslim: from a personal name based on Arabic salman ‘safe’. Salman al-Farsi was one of the Companions of the Prophet Muhammad. This name is widespread throughout the Muslim world. Variant of Suleiman. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Salmon 2. English, French, Dutch, and German: from a reduced form of Salomon. Compare Salmon 1.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Salmon, Selman, Talman, Salaam, Kalman, Alman, Salzman, Salmen

Ready to discover your family story?

Simply start with yourself and we'll do the searching for you.

Salman Family Origin

Where is the Salman family from?

Location
SHOW MORE

Salman Family Occupations

What did your Salman ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Salman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

SHOW MORE

  • AG.Lab.

    5%

  • Agricultural Labourer

    5%

  • Assurance Agent

    5%

  • Bricklayer

    5%

In 1881, the most common Salman occupation in the UK was AG.Lab.. 5% of Salman's were AG.Lab.s. A less common occupation for the Salman family was Bricklayer. AG.Lab., Agricultural Labourer and Assurance Agent were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Salman.

Source: Census data for Salman | Data not to scale

Salman Historical Records

What Salman family records will you find?

Census records can give you a fascinating window into the day-to-day lives of your Salman ancestors - like hours worked per week, level of education, veteran status, employers, and more.

Search 1891 UK census records for Salman

Solve your own mystery as you explore your history.

Start Now

Salman Life Expectancy

What is the average Salman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salman 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.

SHOW MORE

United States

Famous Salman Family

Is anyone famous hiding in your tree?

SHOW MORE
Ansel Easton Adams1902 - 1984 (82)
Mark Twain1835 - 1910 (74)
Martin Luther King, Jr.1929 - 1968 (39)
Amelia Earhart1897 - 1939 (41)
Ansel Easton Adams1902 - 1984 (82)
Mark Twain1835 - 1910 (74)
Martin Luther King, Jr.1929 - 1968 (39)

Ella Fitzgerald1918 - 1996 (78)
Grace Kelly1929 - 1982 (52)
Frank Lloyd Wright1867 - 1959 (91)
Abraham Lincoln1809 - 1865 (56)
Ella Fitzgerald1918 - 1996 (78)
Grace Kelly1929 - 1982 (52)
Frank Lloyd Wright1867 - 1959 (91)
Look up another name