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Slatar Family History

Slatar 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: Slater, Lazar, Tatar, Saar, Safar, Star, Salata, Claar, Salazar

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Where is the Slatar family from?

You can see how Slatar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slatar family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Slatar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Slatar family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Slatar's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Slatar families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slatar 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 Slatar ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Slatar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slatar 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Slatar. 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 19 military records available for the last name Slatar. For the veterans among your Slatar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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