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Sailand Family History

Sailand 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: Mailand, Maitland, Harland, Calland, Marland, Garland, Mayland

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Where is the Sailand family from?

You can see how Sailand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sailand family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sailand families living in North Dakota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sailand's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Sailand families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sailand 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 62 census records available for the last name Sailand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sailand 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Sailand. 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 5 military records available for the last name Sailand. For the veterans among your Sailand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sailand lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1993, in the United States, Sailand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Sailand in 1990 was 76, and 82 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sailand

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sailand 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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