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Sloann Family History

Sloann 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: Sloan, Sloane, Sloman, Lann, Klann, Lonn, Spann, Sloat, Slovin

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Where is the Sloann family from?

You can see how Sloann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sloann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sloann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Sloann families living in Iowa. This was about 42% of all the recorded Sloann's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Sloann families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sloann ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 283 census records available for the last name Sloann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sloann 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Sloann. 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 9 military records available for the last name Sloann. For the veterans among your Sloann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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