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Slavkin Family History

Slavkin 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: Slavin, Slatkin, Savin, Lavin, Lakin, Larkin, Glavin, Laskin, Salkin

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Where is the Slavkin family from?

You can see how Slavkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slavkin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Slavkin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Slavkin family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Slavkin's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Slavkin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slavkin 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 162 census records available for the last name Slavkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slavkin 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Slavkin. 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 47 military records available for the last name Slavkin. For the veterans among your Slavkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slavkin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Slavkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Slavkin in 1963 was 77, and 61 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slavkin 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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