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Salkind Name Meaning

variant of Salkin with excrescent -d.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Salkin, Malkin, Galkin, Salkeld, Salins, Salin, Saline, Salling

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Where is the Salkind family from?

You can see how Salkind families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salkind family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Salkind families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Salkind families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Salkind's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Salkind families in 1880.
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What did your Salkind ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Salkind. 65% of Salkind men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Salkind women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Salkind were Manager and New Worker. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    65%
  • Proprietor
    22%
  • Manager
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Beautician
    23%
  • Assist
    23%
  • New Worker
    23%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Salkind. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salkind 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 799 immigration records available for the last name Salkind. 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 162 military records available for the last name Salkind. For the veterans among your Salkind ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salkind lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Salkind life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Salkind in 1962 was 63, and 68 in 2003.

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