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Slanin Family History

Slanin 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: Slavin, Slanina, Clanin, Sabin, Saladin, Spain, Savin, Lavin, Satin

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Where is the Slanin family from?

You can see how Slanin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slanin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Slanin family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Slanin's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Slanin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slanin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Slanin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Slanin. 100% of Slanin 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 69 census records available for the last name Slanin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slanin 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Slanin. 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 12 military records available for the last name Slanin. For the veterans among your Slanin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slanin lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2001, in the United States, Slanin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Slanin in 1978 was 93, and 55 in 2001.

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