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Sleevys Family History

Sleevys 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: Steeves, Lees, Sheehy, Leeds, Levy, Seery, Levis, Leys, Reeves

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Where is the Sleevys family from?

You can see how Sleevys families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sleevys family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sleevys families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Sleevys families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Sleevys's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Sleevys families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Sleevys. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sleevys 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sleevys. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sleevys. For the veterans among your Sleevys ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sleevys lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1990, in the United States, Sleevys life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Sleevys in 1988 was 76, and 75 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sleevys 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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