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Slemon Family History

Slemon Surname Meaning

see Sleeman.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Slemon family from?

You can see how Slemon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slemon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Slemon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 6 Slemon families living in Devon. This was about 60% of all the recorded Slemon's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Slemon families in 1891.
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What did your Slemon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Slemon. 100% of Slemon 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Slemon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slemon 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Slemon. 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 162 military records available for the last name Slemon. For the veterans among your Slemon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slemon lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1999, in the United States, Slemon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Slemon in 1982 was 93, and 83 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slemon 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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