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Salion Family History

Salion 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: Salmon, Salton, Salin, Salon, Alton, Sabin, Samson, Tallon, Halton

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Where is the Salion family from?

You can see how Salion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salion family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Salion families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Salion family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Salion's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Salion families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Salion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salion 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Salion. 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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Draft Cards

There are 48 military records available for the last name Salion. For the veterans among your Salion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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