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Sloaker Family History

Sloaker 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: Slonaker, Blocker, Stoker, Locker, Sloper, Spraker, Staker, Sliker

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Where is the Sloaker family from?

You can see how Sloaker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sloaker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sloaker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Sloaker families living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Sloaker's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Sloaker families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sloaker ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Sloaker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sloaker 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 Sloaker. 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 Sloaker. For the veterans among your Sloaker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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