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Slonimsky Family History

Slonimsky 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: Slomski, Slowinski, Slominski, Slovensky, Slansky, Slonim, Slavinsky

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Where is the Slonimsky family from?

You can see how Slonimsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slonimsky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Slonimsky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Slonimsky families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 25% of all the recorded Slonimsky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Slonimsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slonimsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Slonimsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Slonimsky. 28% of Slonimsky men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Slonimsky women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Slonimsky were Clerk and Saleslady.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    28%
  • Proprietor
    19%
  • Operator
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Saleslady
    50%

What Slonimsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 703 census records available for the last name Slonimsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slonimsky 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 576 immigration records available for the last name Slonimsky. 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 120 military records available for the last name Slonimsky. For the veterans among your Slonimsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slonimsky lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Slonimsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Slonimsky in 1964 was 76, and 43 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Slonimsky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slonimsky 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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