The sloan Surname

sloan Name Meaning and History

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Ó Sluaghadháin ‘descendant of Sluaghadhán’, a diminutive the Gaelic personal name Sluaghadh (see Slowey).

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The sloan name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the sloan family name as far back in history as possible.

sloan Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of sloan Families in the US in 1920

Number of sloan families

278-553

93-277

1-92

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