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Slurdy Family History

Slurdy 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: Sturdy, Study, Purdy, Lundy, Scurry, Clardy, Lardy, Ludy, Luddy

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Where is the Slurdy family from?

You can see how Slurdy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slurdy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Slurdy families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Slurdy family living in Cardiganshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Slurdy's in United Kingdom. Cardiganshire had the highest population of Slurdy families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Slurdy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slurdy 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 Slurdy. 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 Slurdy. For the veterans among your Slurdy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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