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Sleggins Family History

Sleggins 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: Leggins, Siggins, Liggins, Heggins, Loggins, Scoggins, Stebbins

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Where is the Sleggins family from?

You can see how Sleggins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sleggins family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sleggins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Sleggins families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Sleggins's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Sleggins families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sleggins 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

There are 10 census records available for the last name Sleggins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sleggins 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 Sleggins. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sleggins. For the veterans among your Sleggins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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