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Saftlas Family History

Saftlas 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, Atlas, Sallas, Pallas, Sala, Sales, Safran, Barlas, Safar

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Where is the Saftlas family from?

You can see how Saftlas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saftlas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Saftlas family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Saftlas's in USA. New York had the highest population of Saftlas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saftlas 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 12 census records available for the last name Saftlas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saftlas 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Saftlas. 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 13 military records available for the last name Saftlas. For the veterans among your Saftlas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saftlas lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1989, in the United States, Saftlas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Saftlas in 1955 was 47, and 73 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saftlas 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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