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Sleman Family History

Sleman Surname Meaning

see Sleeman.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Sleman family from?

You can see how Sleman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sleman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sleman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Sleman families living in Devon. This was about 75% of all the recorded Sleman's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Sleman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sleman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sleman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sleman. 100% of Sleman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 817 census records available for the last name Sleman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sleman 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 411 immigration records available for the last name Sleman. 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 45 military records available for the last name Sleman. For the veterans among your Sleman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sleman lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Sleman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Sleman in 1970 was 82, and 66 in 2002.

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