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Slata Family History

Slata 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: Salata, Lata, Plata, Slama, Slota, Slate, Spata, Slaga, Hata, Sala

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Where is the Slata family from?

You can see how Slata families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slata family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Slata families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Slata families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Slata's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Slata families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slata 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 248 census records available for the last name Slata. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slata 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Slata. 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 92 military records available for the last name Slata. For the veterans among your Slata ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slata lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Slata life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Slata in 1963 was 87, and 90 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slata 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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