History of your Surname
Get access to Slaugh family records.Start a free trial

Slaugh Family History

Slaugh Name Meaning

Altered form of English Slough or German Schlauch .

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


Similar surnames: Slough, Flaugh, Traugh, Silbaugh, Gaugh, Stough, Slabaugh, Alpaugh

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Slaugh family from?

You can see how Slaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slaugh family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Slaugh families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Slaugh family living in Bedfordshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Slaugh's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Slaugh families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slaugh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Slaugh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Florist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Slaugh. 35% of Slaugh men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Slaugh women worked as a Florist. Some less common occupations for Americans named Slaugh were Truck Driver and Housewife. .

View Census Data for Slaugh | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Florist
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Slaugh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Slaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slaugh census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Slaugh

Passenger Lists

There are 69 immigration records available for the last name Slaugh. 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.

View all Slaugh immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 820 military records available for the last name Slaugh. For the veterans among your Slaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Slaugh military records

You've only scratched the surface of Slaugh family history

Discover More

What is the average Slaugh lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Slaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Slaugh in 1958 was 31, and 99 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Slaugh

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Slaugh family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Slaugh last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial