Salloway Family History

Salloway Surname Meaning

see Selway.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Alloway, Galloway, Solloway, Silloway, Calloway, Halloway, Holloway, Soloway, Callaway, Hallaway

9,000 record(s) for Salloway

4K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
169	Military Records
315	Immigration Records
2K	Census and Voter Lists
2K	Member Trees

Where is the Salloway family from?

You can see how Salloway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salloway family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Salloway families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Salloway family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Salloway's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Salloway families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salloway surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Salloway ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Salloway. 32% of Salloway men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Salloway women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Salloway were leather and Sweeper.

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

32%

Farmer

28%

Salesman

10%

leather

7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housewife

19%

Stenographer

19%

Housekeeper

19%

Sweeper

19%

What Salloway family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2K census records available for the last name Salloway. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salloway census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 315 immigration records available for the last name Salloway. 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.

Military Records

There are 169 military records available for the last name Salloway. For the veterans among your Salloway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Salloway lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2003, in the United States, Salloway life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Salloway in 1949 was 40, and 96 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salloway ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.