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Slatt Family History

Slatt 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: Blatt, Slott, Platt, Flatt, Klatt, Latt, Glatt, Slate, Batt, Lott

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Where is the Slatt family from?

You can see how Slatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slatt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Slatt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Slatt families living in Lancashire. This was about 30% of all the recorded Slatt's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Slatt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slatt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Slatt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Slatt. 100% of Slatt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Slatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slatt 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 355 immigration records available for the last name Slatt. 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 204 military records available for the last name Slatt. For the veterans among your Slatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slatt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Slatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Slatt in 1964 was 70, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Slatt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slatt 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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