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Slepyan Family History

Slepyan 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: Slepian, Stephan, Stepan, Sleeman, Saephan, Sleiman, Span, Sloman

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Where is the Slepyan family from?

You can see how Slepyan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slepyan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Slepyan families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Slepyan's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Slepyan families in 1920.
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What did your Slepyan ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Slepyan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slepyan 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Slepyan. 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 20 military records available for the last name Slepyan. For the veterans among your Slepyan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slepyan lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Slepyan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Slepyan in 1968 was 80, and 93 in 2003.

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