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Salaben Family History

Salaben 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: Saladin, Balaban, Salamon, Salonen, Salber, Salmen, Sarazen, Slaten

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Where is the Salaben family from?

You can see how Salaben families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salaben family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Salaben family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Salaben's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Salaben families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salaben surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Salaben family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Salaben. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salaben 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Salaben. 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 Salaben. For the veterans among your Salaben ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salaben lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Salaben life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Salaben in 1976 was 72, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salaben 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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