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Salines Family History

Salines 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: Salins, Salinas, Saline, Sales, Raines, Gaines, Salinger, Baines

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Where is the Salines family from?

You can see how Salines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salines family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Salines families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Salines families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Salines's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Salines families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salines 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 Salines ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Salines. 39% of Salines men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Salines women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    39%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Farmer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Salines family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Salines. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salines 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 322 immigration records available for the last name Salines. 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 58 military records available for the last name Salines. For the veterans among your Salines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salines lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Salines life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Salines in 1962 was 56, and 64 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Salines

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salines 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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