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Slaren Family History

Slaren 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: Slaten, Slaven, Clare, Haren, Slavin, Bladen, Lare, Maren, Stare

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Where is the Slaren family from?

You can see how Slaren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slaren family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Slaren families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Slaren families living in Virginia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Slaren's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Slaren families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Slaren ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Slaren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slaren 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Slaren. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 15 military records available for the last name Slaren. For the veterans among your Slaren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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