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Salsitz Family History

Salsitz 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: Malitz, Saltz, Malwitz, Savitz, Salaiz, Albitz, Salvi, Salata, Salim

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Where is the Salsitz family from?

You can see how Salsitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salsitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Salsitz family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Salsitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Salsitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salsitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Salsitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Salsitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salsitz 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Salsitz. 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 7 military records available for the last name Salsitz. For the veterans among your Salsitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salsitz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Salsitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Salsitz in 1964 was 58, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salsitz 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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