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Sahlsteen Family History

Sahlsteen 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: Alsteen, Shasteen, Ahlstedt, Sharpsteen, Sahlstrom, Mahlstedt

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Where is the Sahlsteen family from?

You can see how Sahlsteen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sahlsteen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Sahlsteen family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Sahlsteen's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Sahlsteen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sahlsteen 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 18 census records available for the last name Sahlsteen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sahlsteen 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Sahlsteen. 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 7 military records available for the last name Sahlsteen. For the veterans among your Sahlsteen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sahlsteen lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1979, in the United States, Sahlsteen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Sahlsteen in 1971 was 78, and 82 in 1979.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sahlsteen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sahlsteen 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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