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Slepan Family History

Slepan 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: Stepan, Slepian, Span, Sloman, Lapan, Shean, Selan, Skehan, Klepac

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Where is the Slepan family from?

You can see how Slepan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slepan family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 5 Slepan families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Slepan's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Slepan families in 1841.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Slepan ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Slepan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slepan 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Slepan. 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 military records available for the last name Slepan. For the veterans among your Slepan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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