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Sleigle Family History

Sleigle 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: Speigle, Seigle, Sleigh, Sleight, Sledge, Geigle, Lengle, Steidle

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Where is the Sleigle family from?

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

There are 92 census records available for the last name Sleigle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sleigle 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 Sleigle. 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 13 military records available for the last name Sleigle. For the veterans among your Sleigle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sleigle lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1975, in the United States, Sleigle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Sleigle in 1970 was 66, and 61 in 1975.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sleigle 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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