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Saldala Family History

Saldala 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: Saldana, Salama, Salata, Sandall, Sandal, Aldana, Mandala, Sabala

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What did your Saldala ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookkeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Saldala. 100% of Saldala women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Saldala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saldala 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Saldala. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Saldala. For the veterans among your Saldala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saldala lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2000, in the United States, Saldala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Saldala in 1977 was 42, and 39 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saldala 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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