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Sallila Family History

Sallila 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: Salvia, Ollila, Salmela, Sallis, Sallie, Gallina, Salling, Salina

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Where is the Sallila family from?

You can see how Sallila families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sallila family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sallila families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Sallila's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Sallila families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sallila surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sallila ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Sallila. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sallila 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Sallila. 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 16 military records available for the last name Sallila. For the veterans among your Sallila ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sallila lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Sallila life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sallila in 1977 was 75, and 67 in 2004.

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