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Salhanik Family History

Salhanik 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: Saladin, Lakhani, Salman, Lalani, Lanik, Salak, Salik, Alanis, Slavik

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Where is the Salhanik family from?

You can see how Salhanik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salhanik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Salhanik family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Salhanik's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Salhanik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salhanik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Salhanik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Salhanik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salhanik 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Salhanik. 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 3 military records available for the last name Salhanik. For the veterans among your Salhanik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salhanik lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1988, in the United States, Salhanik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Salhanik in 1976 was 86, and 83 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salhanik 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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