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Sloten Family History

Sloten 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: Slote, Slotten, Slaten, Spoden, Sloman, Broten, Slott, Soter, Soden

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Where is the Sloten family from?

You can see how Sloten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sloten family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Sloten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Sloten families living in Middlesex. This was about 75% of all the recorded Sloten's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Sloten families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sloten 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 Sloten ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Housewife Unpaid was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sloten. 100% of Sloten women worked as a Housewife Unpaid.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Housewife Unpaid
    100%

What Sloten family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 428 census records available for the last name Sloten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sloten 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Sloten. 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 66 military records available for the last name Sloten. For the veterans among your Sloten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sloten lifespan?

Average Sloten life expectancy in 1991 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sloten

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sloten 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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