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Sle Family History

Sle 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: Slee, Lee, Sales, Leo, Sale, Shen, Ley, Glen, Kley, Soler

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Where is the Sle family from?

You can see how Sle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sle family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Sle family living in Devon. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sle 's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Sle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sle ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Sle . Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sle 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Sle . 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 5,000 military records available for the last name Sle . For the veterans among your Sle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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