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Slowek Family History

Slowek 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: Slowey, Slowik, Flower, Stowe, Blower, Lower, Clower, Lowen, Sloper

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Where is the Slowek family from?

You can see how Slowek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slowek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Slowek families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Slowek's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Slowek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slowek 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 88 census records available for the last name Slowek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slowek 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Slowek. 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 18 military records available for the last name Slowek. For the veterans among your Slowek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slowek lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Slowek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Slowek in 1969 was 84, and 79 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slowek 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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