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Saloka Family History

Saloka 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, Salama, Salata, Sagona, Soroka, Kalka, Salvia, Sarka, Sloma

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Where is the Saloka family from?

You can see how Saloka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saloka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Saloka families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 43% of all the recorded Saloka's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Saloka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saloka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Saloka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Saloka. 100% of Saloka 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Saloka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saloka 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Saloka. 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 33 military records available for the last name Saloka. For the veterans among your Saloka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saloka lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Saloka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Saloka in 1964 was 73, and 70 in 2004.

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