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Sleadman Family History

Sleadman 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: Steadman, Sleasman, Seaman, Clearman, Spearman, Speakman, Leaman

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Where is the Sleadman family from?

You can see how Sleadman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sleadman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Sleadman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there were 5 Sleadman families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sleadman's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Sleadman families in 1901.
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What did your Sleadman ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Sleadman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sleadman 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Sleadman. 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 15 military records available for the last name Sleadman. For the veterans among your Sleadman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sleadman lifespan?

Average Sleadman life expectancy in 1992 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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