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Slagger Family History

Slagger Name 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: Slagter, Slager, Swagger, Stanger, Slinger, Jagger, Sanger, Sager

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Where is the Slagger family from?

You can see how Slagger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slagger family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Slagger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Slagger families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Slagger's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Slagger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slagger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Slagger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Slagger. 100% of Slagger men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Slagger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slagger 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Slagger. 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 21 military records available for the last name Slagger. For the veterans among your Slagger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slagger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1980, in the United States, Slagger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Slagger in 1963 was 69, and 31 in 1980.

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