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Sleaman Family History

Sleaman Surname Meaning

see Sleeman.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Sleaman family from?

You can see how Sleaman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sleaman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sleaman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Sleaman families living in Hampshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Sleaman's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Sleaman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sleaman 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 Sleaman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sleaman. 100% of Sleaman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Sleaman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 367 census records available for the last name Sleaman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sleaman 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Sleaman. 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 25 military records available for the last name Sleaman. For the veterans among your Sleaman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sleaman lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1996, in the United States, Sleaman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Sleaman in 1978 was 86, and 74 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sleaman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sleaman 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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