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Salembier Family History

Salembier 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: Sultemeier, Salber, Warmbier, Stember, Sagebiel, Salemi, Casebier

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Where is the Salembier family from?

You can see how Salembier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salembier family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Salembier families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Salembier's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Salembier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salembier 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 Salembier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Importer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Salembier. 100% of Salembier men worked as an Importer.

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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

  • Importer
    100%

What Salembier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Salembier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salembier 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 275 immigration records available for the last name Salembier. 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 168 military records available for the last name Salembier. For the veterans among your Salembier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salembier lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Salembier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Salembier in 1965 was 64, and 70 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Salembier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salembier 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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