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Slunker Family History

Slunker 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: Slanker, Slinker, Slenker, Slinger, Luker, Sunder, Lucker, Klunder

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Where is the Slunker family from?

You can see how Slunker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slunker family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Slunker families living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Slunker's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Slunker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slunker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Slunker ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Slunker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slunker 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Slunker. 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 7 military records available for the last name Slunker. For the veterans among your Slunker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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