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Sailsburry Family History

Sailsburry 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: Sainsbury, Spilsbury, Salsbury, Salsberry, Saulsbury, Saulsberry

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Where is the Sailsburry family from?

You can see how Sailsburry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sailsburry family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sailsburry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Sailsburry families living in Michigan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Sailsburry's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Sailsburry families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Sailsburry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sailsburry 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sailsburry. 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 Sailsburry. For the veterans among your Sailsburry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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