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Szalus Family History

Szalus 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: Salus, Sales, Salas, Scales, Swales, Salis, Szala, Zales, Salts

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Szalus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Szalus ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Szalus ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Szalus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Szalus 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Szalus. 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 10 military records available for the last name Szalus. For the veterans among your Szalus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Szalus lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2002, in the United States, Szalus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Szalus in 1984 was 83, and 75 in 2002.

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