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Slosse Family History

Slosse 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: Sloss, Slosser, Fosse, Cosse, Close, Bosse, Stoss, Bloss, Losee

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Where is the Slosse family from?

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

What did your Slosse ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Slosse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slosse 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Slosse. 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 11 military records available for the last name Slosse. For the veterans among your Slosse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slosse lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1997, in the United States, Slosse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Slosse in 1972 was 87, and 88 in 1997.

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