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Shlanger Family History

Shlanger 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: Schlanger, Stanger, Slinger, Sanger, Swanger, Salinger, Schlinger

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Where is the Shlanger family from?

You can see how Shlanger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shlanger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Shlanger families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Shlanger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Shlanger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shlanger 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 121 census records available for the last name Shlanger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shlanger 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Shlanger. 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 11 military records available for the last name Shlanger. For the veterans among your Shlanger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shlanger lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1996, in the United States, Shlanger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Shlanger in 1973 was 81, and 68 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shlanger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shlanger 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.

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