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Slappay Family History

Slappay 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: Slappey, Slappy, Sleppy, Clapper, Klapper, Lapan, Clapham, Plapp

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Where is the Slappay family from?

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

What did your Slappay ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Slappay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slappay 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 Slappay. 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 Slappay. For the veterans among your Slappay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slappay lifespan?

Average Slappay life expectancy in 1974 was 64 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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