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Slingshy Family History

Slingshy 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: Slingsby, Slinger, Lindsay, Lindsey, Singh, Slight, Linsky, Glinsky

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Where is the Slingshy family from?

You can see how Slingshy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slingshy family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Slingshy family living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Slingshy's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Slingshy families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Slingshy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slingshy 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Slingshy. 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 1 military records available for the last name Slingshy. For the veterans among your Slingshy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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