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Sleamen Family History

Sleamen 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: Seaman, Lemmen, Sletten, Leaman, Sleeman, Slemmer, Clemen, Slaten

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Where is the Sleamen family from?

You can see how Sleamen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sleamen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Sleamen families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Sleamen family living in Lincolnshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sleamen's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Sleamen families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Sleamen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sleamen 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Sleamen. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sleamen. For the veterans among your Sleamen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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