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Slones Family History

Slones 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: Slone, Sones, Stones, Lones, Stone, Mones, Fones, Lodes, Jones

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Where is the Slones family from?

You can see how Slones families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slones family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Slones families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Slones family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Slones's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Slones families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slones surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Slones ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Slones. 100% of Slones men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 273 census records available for the last name Slones. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slones 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Slones. 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 10 military records available for the last name Slones. For the veterans among your Slones ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slones lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1996, in the United States, Slones life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Slones in 1974 was 67, and 80 in 1996.

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