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Sloune Family History

Sloune 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: Slone, Sloane, Stone, Sone, Clune, Sonne, Loupe, Slough, Slote, Shoun

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Where is the Sloune family from?

You can see how Sloune families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sloune family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sloune families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Sloune family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sloune's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Sloune families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Sloune. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sloune 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Sloune. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sloune. For the veterans among your Sloune ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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