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Saltkill Family History

Saltkill 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: Saltiel, Still, Salzillo, Salkin, Antill, Salkeld, Gaskill, Halfhill

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Where is the Saltkill family from?

You can see how Saltkill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saltkill family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Saltkill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Saltkill families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Saltkill's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Saltkill families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saltkill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Saltkill ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Saltkill. 45% of Saltkill men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Farm Laborer
    23%
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Census Records

There are 453 census records available for the last name Saltkill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saltkill 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Saltkill. 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 51 military records available for the last name Saltkill. For the veterans among your Saltkill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saltkill lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Saltkill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Saltkill in 1967 was 82, and 87 in 2004.

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