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Slaneford Family History

Slaneford 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: Langford, Sandford, Stanford, Blandford, Lanford, Lansford, Swineford

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Where is the Slaneford family from?

You can see how Slaneford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slaneford family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Slaneford families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Slaneford's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Slaneford families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Slaneford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slaneford 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Slaneford. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Slaneford. For the veterans among your Slaneford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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