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Salabay Family History

Salabay 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: Balaban, Salaam, Salama, Salata, Salazar, Salada, Salay, Slaby

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Where is the Salabay family from?

You can see how Salabay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salabay family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Salabay family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Salabay's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Salabay families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salabay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Salabay ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Salabay. 100% of Salabay men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Salabay family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Salabay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salabay 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Salabay. 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 6 military records available for the last name Salabay. For the veterans among your Salabay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salabay lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Salabay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Salabay in 1965 was 50, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Salabay

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salabay 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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