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Sluck Family History

Sluck 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: Slack, Luck, Gluck, Shuck, Stuck, Fluck, Kluck, Cluck, Slick, Smuck

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Where is the Sluck family from?

You can see how Sluck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sluck family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Sluck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Sluck family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Sluck's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Sluck families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sluck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sluck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sluck. 34% of Sluck men worked as a Farm Hand.

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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

  • Farm Hand
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Sluck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 487 census records available for the last name Sluck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sluck 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Sluck. 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 119 military records available for the last name Sluck. For the veterans among your Sluck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sluck lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Sluck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Sluck in 1965 was 74, and 64 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sluck

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sluck 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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