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Slrachan Family History

Slrachan 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: Strachan, Strahan, Pradhan, Lachman, Lachat, Shahan, Trahan

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Where is the Slrachan family from?

You can see how Slrachan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slrachan family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Slrachan family living in Angus. This was about 50% of all the recorded Slrachan's in Scotland. Angus and 1 other county had the highest population of Slrachan families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Slrachan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slrachan 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Slrachan. 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 Slrachan. For the veterans among your Slrachan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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