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Shalagin Family History

Shalagin 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: Saladin, Slavin, Haagen, Sarazin, Hallin, Shahan, Sahagian, Samarin

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Shalagin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shalagin 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Shalagin. 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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There are 2 military records available for the last name Shalagin. For the veterans among your Shalagin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shalagin lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1996, in the United States, Shalagin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Shalagin in 1969 was 76, and 78 in 1996.

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