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Sald Family History

Sald 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: Sala, Sale, Sand, Saad, Salm, Wald, Bald, Salb, Sall, Hald

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Where is the Sald family from?

You can see how Sald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sald family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sald families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Sald families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sald's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sald families in 1880.
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What did your Sald ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sald. 100% of Sald men worked as a Salesman. .

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 244 census records available for the last name Sald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sald 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Sald. 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 23 military records available for the last name Sald. For the veterans among your Sald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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