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Slanacker Family History

Slanacker 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: Slanker, Anacker, Slonaker, Slonecker, Blacker, Landaker, Van Acker

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Where is the Slanacker family from?

You can see how Slanacker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slanacker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Slanacker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Slanacker families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Slanacker's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Slanacker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slanacker 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Slanacker ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Slanacker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slanacker 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 Slanacker. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Slanacker. For the veterans among your Slanacker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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