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Slocun Family History

Slocun 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: Slocum, Sloman, Shoun, Sloan, Slovin, Stocum, Slocumb, Slacum, Sloup

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Where is the Slocun family from?

You can see how Slocun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slocun family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Slocun families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Slocun family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Slocun's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Slocun families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slocun surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Slocun ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Slocun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slocun 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Slocun. 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 55 military records available for the last name Slocun. For the veterans among your Slocun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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