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Slocter Family History

Slocter 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: Slotter, Blocker, Soter, Kloster, Gloster, Locker, Shorter, Souter

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Where is the Slocter family from?

You can see how Slocter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slocter family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Slocter families living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Slocter's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Slocter families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slocter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Slocter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Slocter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slocter 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Slocter. 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 Slocter. For the veterans among your Slocter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slocter lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1993, in the United States, Slocter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Slocter in 1966 was 66, and 77 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slocter 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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