Last Name SALISBURY

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Meaning Local: Of Salisbury, a city in county Wilts. Also local, 'of Salesbury.' The Lancashire Salisburys hail from Salesbury, a village-parish between Blackburn and Ribchester. The corruption is very slight one, and simply imitative of the name of the southern cathedral city.
Local: A city and capital of Wiltshire, England. The town of health; the dry town. The old town of Salisbury anciently stood upon a hill where there was no water, but it is now situated in a valley, and a little brook runs through the streets. The name was sometimes written Salusbury, that is, the healthy hill or town.
Origin English, Anglo-Saxon, French, German, Irish

Rank 2,640 (2000 US census) 2,549 (1990 US census)
Count 12,581 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 92.85%, or 11681 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 2.91%, or 366 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.71%, or 89 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.46%, or 58 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.32%, or 166 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.75%, or 220 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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