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Sleppey Family History

Sleppey 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: Sleppy, Slappey, Klepper, Shippey, Lepper, Stepper, Stepney, Kleppe

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Where is the Sleppey family from?

You can see how Sleppey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sleppey family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Sleppey families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Sleppey's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Sleppey families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Sleppey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sleppey 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Sleppey. 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 24 military records available for the last name Sleppey. For the veterans among your Sleppey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sleppey lifespan?

Average Sleppey life expectancy in 1963 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sleppey 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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