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Sleggar Family History

Sleggar 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: Segar, Sligar, Leggat, Iyengar, Slinger, Ledger, Egger, Lear, Seiger

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Where is the Sleggar family from?

You can see how Sleggar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sleggar family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Sleggar families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sleggar's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sleggar families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Sleggar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sleggar 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 Sleggar. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sleggar. For the veterans among your Sleggar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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