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Slami Family History

Slami 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: Sami, Slama, Alam, Slack, Stamm, Lamb, Sama, Salama, Elam, Saari

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Where is the Slami family from?

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

What did your Slami ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Slami ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Slami family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Slami. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slami 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Slami. 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 2 military records available for the last name Slami. For the veterans among your Slami ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slami lifespan?

Average Slami life expectancy in 2000 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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