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Sclinger Family History

Sclinger Surname 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: Slinger, Salinger, Schlinger, Clinger, Selinger, Solinger, Springer

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Where is the Sclinger family from?

You can see how Sclinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sclinger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sclinger family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sclinger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sclinger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sclinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Sclinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sclinger 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Sclinger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Sclinger. For the veterans among your Sclinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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