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Slung Family History

Slung 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: Lung, Sung, Song, Long, Myung, Ling, Sun, Lund, Sang, Lang

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Where is the Slung family from?

You can see how Slung families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slung family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Slung families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Slung families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Slung's in USA. California had the highest population of Slung families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slung surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Slung ancestors do for a living?

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

What Slung family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Slung. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slung 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Slung. 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 Slung. For the veterans among your Slung ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slung lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1995, in the United States, Slung life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Slung in 1974 was 75, and 84 in 1995.

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