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Salvagis Family History

Salvagis 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: Salvage, Salvas, Salvaggio, Salais, Salvati, Saladin, Savage, Salvi

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Where is the Salvagis family from?

You can see how Salvagis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salvagis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Salvagis family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Salvagis's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Salvagis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Salvagis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salvagis 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Salvagis. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Salvagis. For the veterans among your Salvagis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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