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Sleaks Family History

Sleaks 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: Sheaks, Speaks, Leaks, Leake, Bleak, Sears, Speake, Slezak, Leas

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Where is the Sleaks family from?

You can see how Sleaks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sleaks family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sleaks family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sleaks's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sleaks families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sleaks 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 Sleaks ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Sleaks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sleaks 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 Sleaks. 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 Sleaks. For the veterans among your Sleaks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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