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Slogar Family History

Slogar 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: Logar, Sligar, Sloman, Solar, Logan, Sugar, Lugar, Soga, Loar, Bogar

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Where is the Slogar family from?

You can see how Slogar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slogar family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Slogar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Slogar family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Slogar's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Slogar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slogar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Slogar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Slogar. 36% of Slogar men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    36%
  • Attendant
    22%
  • Foreman
    15%
  • Salesman
    15%

What Slogar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 539 census records available for the last name Slogar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slogar 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Slogar. 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 62 military records available for the last name Slogar. For the veterans among your Slogar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slogar lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Slogar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Slogar in 1962 was 56, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slogar 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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