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Saalasti Family History

Saalasti 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: Galati, Salas, Salata, Savasta, Slaski, Skalski, Salant, Galanti

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saalasti 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 17 census records available for the last name Saalasti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saalasti 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Saalasti. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 6 military records available for the last name Saalasti. For the veterans among your Saalasti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saalasti lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1991, in the United States, Saalasti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Saalasti in 1973 was 85, and 86 in 1991.

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