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Slarr Family History

Slarr 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: Starr, Swarr, Sparr, Smarr, Sarr, Scarr, Larr, Sharr, Snarr, Barr

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Where is the Slarr family from?

You can see how Slarr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slarr family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Slarr families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Slarr family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Slarr's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Slarr families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slarr 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 Slarr ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 203 census records available for the last name Slarr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slarr 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Slarr. 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 7 military records available for the last name Slarr. For the veterans among your Slarr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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