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Saalfrank Family History

Saalfrank 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: Safran, Szafran, Safranek, Shafran, Saffran, Frank, Stallman

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Where is the Saalfrank family from?

You can see how Saalfrank families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saalfrank family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Saalfrank families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Saalfrank families living in Indiana. This was about 73% of all the recorded Saalfrank's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Saalfrank families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saalfrank surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Saalfrank ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Saalfrank. 37% of Saalfrank men worked as a Farming.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    37%
  • Salesman
    28%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Tooldie Maker
    19%

What Saalfrank family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 494 census records available for the last name Saalfrank. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saalfrank 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Saalfrank. 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 899 military records available for the last name Saalfrank. For the veterans among your Saalfrank ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saalfrank lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Saalfrank life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Saalfrank in 1956 was 52, and 95 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saalfrank 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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