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Slur Family History

Slur 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: Saur, Sur, Shur, Lu, Sun, Saul, Su, Lum, Luo, Saar

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Where is the Slur family from?

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

What did your Slur ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Slur. 100% of Slur men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Slur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slur 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Slur. 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 4 military records available for the last name Slur. For the veterans among your Slur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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