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Slapke Family History

Slapke 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, Blake, Slack, Lake, Snape, Staple, Slade, Slaski, Laske

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Where is the Slapke family from?

You can see how Slapke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slapke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Slapke families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Slapke's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Slapke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slapke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Slapke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Slapke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slapke 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Slapke. 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 Slapke. For the veterans among your Slapke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slapke lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Slapke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Slapke in 1963 was 76, and 85 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slapke 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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