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Slatker Family History

Slatker 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: Slanker, Slater, Slatter, Blacker, Latter, Blatter, Plater, Glatter

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Where is the Slatker family from?

You can see how Slatker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slatker family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Slatker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Slatker family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Slatker's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Slatker families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slatker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1881
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What did your Slatker ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Slatker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slatker 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Slatker. 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 3 military records available for the last name Slatker. For the veterans among your Slatker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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