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Slimas Family History

Slimas 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: Sliman, Klimas, Slimak, Simas, Limas, Elias, Shima, Sloman, Livas

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Where is the Slimas family from?

You can see how Slimas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slimas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Slimas family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Slimas's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Slimas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Slimas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slimas 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Slimas. 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 7 military records available for the last name Slimas. For the veterans among your Slimas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slimas lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Slimas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Slimas in 1968 was 62, and 81 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slimas 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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