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Slettvet Family History

Slettvet 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: Sletten, Slette, Setter, Klette, Kletter, Slatten, Stetter, Slotter

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Where is the Slettvet family from?

You can see how Slettvet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slettvet family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Slettvet family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Slettvet's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Slettvet families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slettvet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Slettvet ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Slettvet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slettvet 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Slettvet. 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 46 military records available for the last name Slettvet. For the veterans among your Slettvet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slettvet lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Slettvet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Slettvet in 1970 was 83, and 46 in 2004.

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