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Salokas Family History

Salokas 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: Salas, Salinas, Salvas, Salois, Sallas, Sloas, Pallas, Sala, Sales

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Where is the Salokas family from?

You can see how Salokas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salokas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Salokas family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Salokas's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Salokas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Salokas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salokas 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Salokas. 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 Salokas. For the veterans among your Salokas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salokas lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1987, in the United States, Salokas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Salokas in 1983 was 42, and 80 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salokas 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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