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Sleagle Family History

Sleagle 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: Fleagle, Speagle, Seagle, Slagle, Eagle, Beagle, Lagle, Searle

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Where is the Sleagle family from?

You can see how Sleagle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sleagle family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Sleagle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Sleagle family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Sleagle's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Sleagle families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Sleagle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sleagle 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 Sleagle. 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 20 military records available for the last name Sleagle. For the veterans among your Sleagle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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