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Slaterly Family History

Slaterly 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: Sitterly, Slattery, Slater, Satterly, Lavery, Blakely, Cleverly

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Where is the Slaterly family from?

You can see how Slaterly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slaterly family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Slaterly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Slaterly families living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Slaterly's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Slaterly families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 274 census records available for the last name Slaterly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slaterly 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Slaterly. 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 29 military records available for the last name Slaterly. For the veterans among your Slaterly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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