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Slege Family History

Slege 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: Sledge, Lege, Stege, Slee, Lee, Loge, Lage, Siegel, Ege, Sage

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Where is the Slege family from?

You can see how Slege families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slege family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Slege families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Slege families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Slege's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Slege families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slege surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Slege. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slege 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Slege. 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 401 military records available for the last name Slege. For the veterans among your Slege ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slege lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1973, in the United States, Slege life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Slege in 1972 was 88, and 70 in 1973.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slege 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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