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Sahlstein Family History

Sahlstein 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: Holstein, Schlein, Alsteen, Hartstein, Adelstein, Millstein

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Where is the Sahlstein family from?

You can see how Sahlstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sahlstein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sahlstein family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Sahlstein's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Sahlstein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sahlstein 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 21 census records available for the last name Sahlstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sahlstein 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Sahlstein. 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 23 military records available for the last name Sahlstein. For the veterans among your Sahlstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sahlstein lifespan?

Average Sahlstein life expectancy in 1978 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sahlstein 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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