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Slathman Family History

Slathman 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: Lachman, Luthman, Kathman, Gathman, Heathman, Lathan, Strathman

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Where is the Slathman family from?

You can see how Slathman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slathman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Slathman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Slathman families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Slathman's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Slathman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slathman 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 Slathman ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Slathman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slathman 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 Slathman. 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 Slathman. For the veterans among your Slathman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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