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Slonnaker Family History

Slonnaker 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, Stonaker, Longaker, Slonecker, Sloniker, Sloneker, Landaker

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Where is the Slonnaker family from?

You can see how Slonnaker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slonnaker family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Slonnaker families living in Indiana. This was about 31% of all the recorded Slonnaker's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Slonnaker families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Slonnaker ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Slonnaker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slonnaker 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 Slonnaker. 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 Slonnaker. For the veterans among your Slonnaker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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