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Sleitweiler Family History

Sleitweiler 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: Detweiler, Leitheiser, Breitweiser, Reitmeier, Detwiler, Leinweber

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Where is the Sleitweiler family from?

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

There are 1 census records available for the last name Sleitweiler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sleitweiler 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 Sleitweiler. 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 5 military records available for the last name Sleitweiler. For the veterans among your Sleitweiler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sleitweiler lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Sleitweiler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sleitweiler in 1977 was 54, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sleitweiler 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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