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Salado Family History

Salado Surname Meaning

Spanish: nickname from salado ‘witty salted’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Salado family from?

You can see how Salado families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salado family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Salado families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Salado families living in Arizona. This was about 67% of all the recorded Salado's in USA. Arizona had the highest population of Salado families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salado 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 Salado ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Salado. 47% of Salado men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    47%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Patient
    16%
  • Gardener
    16%

What Salado family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 955 census records available for the last name Salado. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salado 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 606 immigration records available for the last name Salado. 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 188 military records available for the last name Salado. For the veterans among your Salado ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salado lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Salado life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Salado in 1969 was 75, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Salado

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salado 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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