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Sallos Family History

Sallos 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: Salles, Sallis, Salls, Sallas, Pallas, Sales, Callow, Tallon, Salmon

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Where is the Sallos family from?

You can see how Sallos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sallos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sallos family living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sallos's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Sallos families in 1920.
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What did your Sallos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sallos. 60% of Sallos men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Chef
    40%
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Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Sallos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sallos 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Sallos. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sallos. For the veterans among your Sallos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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