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Salov Family History

Salov 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: Salo, Salow, Salon, Sala, Sales, Sale, Salmon, Salm, Salvi, Malon

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Where is the Salov family from?

You can see how Salov families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salov family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Salov families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Salov family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Salov's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Salov families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salov surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Salov ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Dissembler was the top reported job for people in the USA named Salov. 100% of Salov women worked as a Dissembler. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dissembler
    100%
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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Salov. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salov 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Salov. 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 36 military records available for the last name Salov. For the veterans among your Salov ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salov lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Salov life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Salov in 1965 was 74, and 72 in 2003.

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