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Slathan Family History

Slathan 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: Lathan, Nathan, Latham, Shahan, Slatten, Slatkin, Satran, Statham

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Where is the Slathan family from?

You can see how Slathan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slathan family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Slathan family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Slathan's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Slathan families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slathan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Slathan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic was the top reported job for people in the USA named Slathan. 100% of Slathan men worked as a Mechanic. .

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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

  • Mechanic
    100%
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Slathan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slathan 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Slathan. 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 Slathan. For the veterans among your Slathan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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