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Slotten Family History

Slotten Surname Meaning

Norwegian: variant of Slatten.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Slotten family from?

You can see how Slotten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slotten family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Slotten families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Slotten family living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Slotten's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Slotten families in 1891.
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What did your Slotten ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Slotten. 50% of Slotten men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Labor
    20%

What Slotten family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 654 census records available for the last name Slotten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slotten 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Slotten. 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 121 military records available for the last name Slotten. For the veterans among your Slotten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slotten lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Slotten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Slotten in 1962 was 62, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slotten 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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