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Salomaki Family History

Salomaki 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: Slomski, Sloman, Salama, Salman, Sadowski, Sasaki, Tamaki, Calamari

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Where is the Salomaki family from?

You can see how Salomaki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salomaki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Salomaki family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Salomaki's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Salomaki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salomaki 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 Salomaki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Salomaki. 100% of Salomaki men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Salomaki women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Salomaki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Salomaki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salomaki 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Salomaki. 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 4 military records available for the last name Salomaki. For the veterans among your Salomaki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salomaki lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Salomaki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Salomaki in 1968 was 73, and 70 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Salomaki

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salomaki 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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