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Slia Family History

Slia 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: Sliva, Lia, Sliwa, Elia, Sia, Saia, Alia, Shia, Li, Shi

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Where is the Slia family from?

You can see how Slia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Slia family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Slia's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Slia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slia 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 61 census records available for the last name Slia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slia 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Slia. 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 3 military records available for the last name Slia. For the veterans among your Slia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slia lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slia 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Slia

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