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Slapelis Family History

Slapelis 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: Slape, Salis, Sallis, Stapel, Staheli, Shaulis, Slavens, Lawlis

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Where is the Slapelis family from?

You can see how Slapelis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slapelis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Slapelis family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Slapelis's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Slapelis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Slapelis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slapelis 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Slapelis. 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 7 military records available for the last name Slapelis. For the veterans among your Slapelis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slapelis lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Slapelis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Slapelis in 1970 was 78, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slapelis 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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