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Slotton Family History

Slotton 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: Shotton, Scotton, Slatton, Slotten, Lutton, Cotton, Slott, Litton

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Where is the Slotton family from?

You can see how Slotton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slotton family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Slotton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Slotton families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Slotton's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Slotton families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slotton 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 72 census records available for the last name Slotton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slotton 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Slotton. 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 11 military records available for the last name Slotton. For the veterans among your Slotton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slotton lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1995, in the United States, Slotton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Slotton in 1979 was 79, and 67 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slotton 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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