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Van Slagle Family History

Van Slagle 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: Van Slyke, Van Dale, Van Sickle, Van Syckle, Van Lare, Van Daele

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Where is the Van Slagle family from?

You can see how Van Slagle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Slagle family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Van Slagle family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Van Slagle's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Van Slagle families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Van Slagle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 413 census records available for the last name Van Slagle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Slagle 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 Van Slagle. 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 17 military records available for the last name Van Slagle. For the veterans among your Van Slagle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Van Slagle

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