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Salstone Family History

Salstone 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: Alston, Salton, Vanstone, Walston, Bastone, Mapstone, Hailstone

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Where is the Salstone family from?

You can see how Salstone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salstone family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Salstone families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Salstone's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Salstone families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salstone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Salstone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Salstone. 100% of Salstone 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 40 census records available for the last name Salstone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salstone 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Salstone. 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 7 military records available for the last name Salstone. For the veterans among your Salstone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salstone lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1993, in the United States, Salstone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Salstone in 1962 was 74, and 75 in 1993.

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