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Slinkerd Family History

Slinkerd 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: Slinkard, Slinker, Slinger, Klinker, Sliker, Slanker, Linker, Slicker

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Where is the Slinkerd family from?

You can see how Slinkerd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slinkerd family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Slinkerd families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 39 Slinkerd families living in Missouri. This was about 87% of all the recorded Slinkerd's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Slinkerd families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 180 census records available for the last name Slinkerd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slinkerd 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 Slinkerd. 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 Slinkerd. For the veterans among your Slinkerd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slinkerd lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Slinkerd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Slinkerd in 1963 was 76, and 75 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slinkerd 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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