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Slowburn Family History

Slowburn 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: Woodburn, Colburn, Thorburn, Shadburn, Cliburn, Coburn, Lowhorn

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Where is the Slowburn family from?

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

What did your Slowburn ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Slowburn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slowburn 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Slowburn. 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 3 military records available for the last name Slowburn. For the veterans among your Slowburn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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