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Slunk Family History

Slunk 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: Klunk, Blunk, Shunk, Plunk, Sun, Lund, Plank, Klink, Slack, Sund

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Where is the Slunk family from?

You can see how Slunk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slunk family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Slunk families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Slunk's in USA. New York had the highest population of Slunk families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slunk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Slunk ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Slunk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slunk 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Slunk. 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 14 military records available for the last name Slunk. For the veterans among your Slunk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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