Selan Family History
Selan Name Meaning
Slovenian: habitational name for a person from any of the many
places in Slovenia called Sela, Sele or Selo, named with the archaic
Slovenian word selo ‘hamlet’, ‘village’ (plural sela,
sele), or an archaic nickname for a villager (of the same
origin). Compare Selak. SLNot Spanish.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Selan
Name Distribution of Selan Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Selan families
 5 - 8  2 - 4 |
 1  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Selan families
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3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Selan census records
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Selan Family Origin
Selan Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Selan
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Selan Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Selan census records
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Selan Civil War Service Records
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