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Saillie Family History

Saillie 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: Smillie, Sallie, Baillie, Faille, Spille, Bailie, Fairlie, Saville

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Where is the Saillie family from?

You can see how Saillie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saillie family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Saillie families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there was 1 Saillie family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Saillie's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Saillie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saillie 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 29 census records available for the last name Saillie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saillie 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Saillie. 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 2 military records available for the last name Saillie. For the veterans among your Saillie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saillie lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saillie 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 Saillie

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