This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Slars family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Slars Family History

Slars 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: Sears, Clare, Clark, Mars, Slack, Glass, Sas, Saar, Klar, Star

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Slars family from?

You can see how Slars families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slars family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Slars families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 2 Slars families living in Ohio. This was about 20% of all the recorded Slars's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Slars families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slars surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Slars ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the USA named Slars. 50% of Slars men worked as a Mechanic.

View Census Data for Slars | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Mechanic
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Slars family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 278 census records available for the last name Slars. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slars census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Slars

Passenger Lists

There are 37 immigration records available for the last name Slars. 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.

View all Slars immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Slars. For the veterans among your Slars ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Slars military records

You've only scratched the surface of Slars family history

Discover More

What is the average Slars lifespan?

Average Slars life expectancy in 1992 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Slars

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slars 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Slars family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial