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Slonan Family History

Slonan 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: Sloman, Sloan, Logan, Honan, Lona, Sloma, Soman, Skokan, Doonan

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Where is the Slonan family from?

You can see how Slonan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slonan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Slonan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Slonan family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Slonan's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Slonan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slonan 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 70 census records available for the last name Slonan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slonan 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Slonan. 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 Slonan. For the veterans among your Slonan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slonan lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slonan 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 Slonan

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