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Sloates Family History

Sloates 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: Slates, Coates, Goates, Soltes, Slote, Soares, Sloat, Slotter, Slater

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Where is the Sloates family from?

You can see how Sloates families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sloates family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Sloates families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sloates's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sloates families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sloates surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Sloates. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sloates 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 Sloates. 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 Sloates. For the veterans among your Sloates ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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