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Salecki Family History

Salecki 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: Galecki, Malecki, Solecki, Skalecki, Saeki, Zaleski, Radecki, Sawicki

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Where is the Salecki family from?

You can see how Salecki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salecki family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Salecki families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Salecki family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Salecki's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Salecki families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salecki 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 Salecki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Making Hat and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Salecki. 100% of Salecki men worked as a Making Hat and 100% of Salecki women worked as a Seamstress.

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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

  • Making Hat
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Salecki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 198 census records available for the last name Salecki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salecki 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Salecki. 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 103 military records available for the last name Salecki. For the veterans among your Salecki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salecki lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Salecki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Salecki in 1976 was 57, and 47 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Salecki

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salecki 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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