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Sallaghan Family History

Sallaghan 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: Callaghan, Callahan, Hallahan, Gallahan, O'callaghan, Gavaghan

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Where is the Sallaghan family from?

You can see how Sallaghan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sallaghan family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Sallaghan family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sallaghan's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sallaghan families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Sallaghan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sallaghan 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Sallaghan. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sallaghan. For the veterans among your Sallaghan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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