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Slaten Family History

Slaten Name Meaning

English: unexplained. Compare Slaton .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Slaton, States, Slater, Staten, Slates, Slauter, Slate, Slader

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Where is the Slaten family from?

You can see how Slaten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slaten family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Slaten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 19 Slaten families living in Yorkshire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Slaten's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Slaten families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slaten surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Slaten ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Slaten. 100% of Slaten women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Slaten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slaten 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 454 immigration records available for the last name Slaten. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Slaten. For the veterans among your Slaten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slaten lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Slaten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Slaten in 1943 was 46, and 67 in 2004.

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