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Slymen Family History

Slymen 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: Slyman, Sloman, Lyman, Almen, Sliman, Ulmen, Syme, Symes, Simmen

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Where is the Slymen family from?

You can see how Slymen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slymen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Slymen families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Slymen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Slymen families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Slymen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slymen 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Slymen. 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 4 military records available for the last name Slymen. For the veterans among your Slymen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slymen lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1994, in the United States, Slymen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Slymen in 1978 was 67, and 80 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slymen 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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