This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Sailla family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Sailla Family History

Sailla 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: Silla, Failla, Sala, Villa, Falla, Stella, Palla, Halla, Still

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Sailla family from?

You can see how Sailla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sailla family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sailla families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1920 there was 1 Sailla family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sailla's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sailla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sailla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Sailla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Sailla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sailla census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Sailla

Passenger Lists

There are 15 immigration records available for the last name Sailla. 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.

View all Sailla immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Sailla. For the veterans among your Sailla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Sailla military records

You've only scratched the surface of Sailla family history

Discover More

What is the average Sailla lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sailla 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sailla

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Sailla family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial