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Salapski Family History

Salapski 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: Slaski, Zaleski, Polanski, Salas, Zaluski, Sadowski, Zalewski

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Where is the Salapski family from?

You can see how Salapski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salapski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Salapski family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Salapski's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Salapski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salapski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Salapski ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Salapski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salapski 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Salapski. 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 8 military records available for the last name Salapski. For the veterans among your Salapski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salapski lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Salapski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Salapski in 1968 was 76, and 37 in 2000.

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