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Salane Family History

Salane 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: Saline, Salant, Salone, Slane, Splane, Salame, Sala, Sale, Lane

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Where is the Salane family from?

You can see how Salane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salane family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Salane families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Salane's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Salane families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Salane ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Salane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salane 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Salane. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Salane. For the veterans among your Salane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salane lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2000, in the United States, Salane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Salane in 1981 was 60, and 78 in 2000.

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