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Slode Family History

Slode 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: Slade, Slote, Slone, Loge, Stone, Rode, Stowe, Love, Lodge, Spoden

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Where is the Slode family from?

You can see how Slode families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slode family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Slode families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there were 2 Slode families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Slode's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Slode families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slode surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Slode ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Slode. 25% of Slode men worked as a Farmer and 38% of Slode women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Slode were Salesman and Housewife.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Salesman
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Teacher
    38%
  • Housewife
    25%

What Slode family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 674 census records available for the last name Slode. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slode 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Slode. 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 43 military records available for the last name Slode. For the veterans among your Slode ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slode lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1994, in the United States, Slode life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Slode in 1975 was 76, and 73 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Slode

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slode 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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