Salata Family History
- Salata Name Meaning
- Italian: from a derivative of salare ‘to salt’ (from Latin salire), perhaps applied as a topographic name for someone living by brackish, salty water or a nickname or metonymic occupational name. Polish (Salata) and Hungarian (Saláta): metonymic occupational name for a greengrocer, or possibly a nickname, from saláta ‘lettuce’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 15,678 Historical Documents with Salata on Ancestry
- 8,366 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 2,366 Census and Voter Lists
- 921 Military Records
- 1,336 Immigration Records
- 2,689 Member Trees
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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