Researching Herman Salling
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 6 people with the Salling surname? In that year Salling was ranked number 3573 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Herman means "man of the army" and is of German origin.
Records of Herman Salling on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Herman Salling and the Salling Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Salling Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Salling family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 1 people with the Salling surname in the UK? Salling is now ranked number 4040 for popularity in the UK. |
Salling Family Tree Databases
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Salling Forums
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Miscellaneous Salling Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Herman Salling. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Herman Salling
Herman Salling
Herman Christian Salling (born 20 November 1919 in Aarhus; died 8 May 2006) was a Danish merchant and director. He was a pioneer in the department store and retail business in Denmark.
Herman Salling was the son of local merchant Ferdinand Salling (1880 - 1953) who founded the Salling department store in 1906 in Aarhus. Herman inherited and became director of the Salling department store in 1953. He evolved the business and also started føtex in 1960, the first real supermarket in Denmark. With Danish shipping businessman A.P. Møller, he founded Dansk Supermarked A/S in 1964. In 1970, as part of the Dansk Supermarket Group, Herman Salling launched Bilka, the very first hypermarket in Denmark. Bilka is located in Tilst, a western suburb of Aarhus.
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