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Salbury Family History

Salbury 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: Albury, Salsbury, Walburg, Salisbury, Hanbury, Salberg, Asbury

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Where is the Salbury family from?

You can see how Salbury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salbury family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Salbury families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Salbury families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Salbury's in USA. New York had the highest population of Salbury families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salbury 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 185 census records available for the last name Salbury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salbury 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Salbury. 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 29 military records available for the last name Salbury. For the veterans among your Salbury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salbury lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salbury 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 Salbury

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