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Slever Family History

Slever 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: Lever, Klever, Sever, Stever, Seever, Siever, Slover, Clever, Oliver

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Where is the Slever family from?

You can see how Slever families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slever family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Slever families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Slever family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Slever's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Slever families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Slever. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slever 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Slever. 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 12 military records available for the last name Slever. For the veterans among your Slever ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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