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Satlawa Family History

Satlawa Name 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: Salama, Salata, Salada, Salava, Sala, Salaam, Attaway, Sawa, Salas

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Where is the Satlawa family from?

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

What did your Satlawa ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Satlawa ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Satlawa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Satlawa 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 Satlawa. 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 69 military records available for the last name Satlawa. For the veterans among your Satlawa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Satlawa lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Satlawa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Satlawa in 1966 was 81, and 71 in 2003.

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