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Salzma Family History

Salzma 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: Salama, Salzman, Sala, Sama, Salm, Salata, Salman, Salim, Salem

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Where is the Salzma family from?

You can see how Salzma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salzma family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Salzma family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Salzma's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Salzma families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salzma 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 14 census records available for the last name Salzma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salzma 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Salzma. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Salzma. For the veterans among your Salzma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salzma lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1991, in the United States, Salzma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Salzma in 1990 was 63, and 11 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salzma 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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