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Sleden Family History

Sleden 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: Sneden, Leven, Eden, Spoden, Steen, Steven, Leben, Alden, Soden

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Where is the Sleden family from?

You can see how Sleden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sleden family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Sleden families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Sleden family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Sleden's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Sleden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sleden 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 Sleden ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Sleden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sleden 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Sleden. 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 Sleden. For the veterans among your Sleden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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