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Sloser Family History

Sloser 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: Sloper, Sloyer, Slover, Loser, Slosser, Flower, Storer, Noser, Close

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Where is the Sloser family from?

You can see how Sloser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sloser family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sloser families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Sloser family living in Isle of Man. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sloser's in United Kingdom. Isle of Man and 1 other county had the highest population of Sloser families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sloser 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 Sloser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sloser. 100% of Sloser men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Sloser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sloser 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Sloser. 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 32 military records available for the last name Sloser. For the veterans among your Sloser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sloser lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Sloser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sloser in 1970 was 87, and 95 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sloser

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sloser 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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