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Slator Family History

Slator Name Meaning

see Slater .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Slater, Slaton, Seaton, Sartor, Bator, Sato, Plato, Lato, Latour

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Where is the Slator family from?

You can see how Slator families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slator family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Slator families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 7 Slator families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 47% of all the recorded Slator's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Slator families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slator surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Slator ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Slator. 24% of Slator men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Slator women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Slator were Laborer and Cook. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    24%
  • Ranchman
    15%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Laborer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Cook
    34%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Slator. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slator 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 536 immigration records available for the last name Slator. 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 612 military records available for the last name Slator. For the veterans among your Slator ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slator lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2001, in the United States, Slator life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Slator in 1945 was 19, and 87 in 2001.

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