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Salcado Family History

Salcado 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: Salcedo, Salgado, Salcido, Salvador, Sallade, Sabado, Salido, Salada

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Where is the Salcado family from?

You can see how Salcado families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salcado family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Salcado families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Salcado family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Salcado's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Salcado families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salcado surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Salcado family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Salcado. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salcado 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Salcado. 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 10 military records available for the last name Salcado. For the veterans among your Salcado ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salcado lifespan?

Average Salcado life expectancy in 1965 was 34 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salcado 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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