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Sloup Family History

Sloup Surname Meaning

Czech: habitational name from Sloup the name of a town in Moravia.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sloup family from?

You can see how Sloup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sloup family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Sloup families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 11 Sloup families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Sloup's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Sloup families in 1911.
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What did your Sloup ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sloup. 59% of Sloup men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Sloup women worked as a Maid.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    59%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Helper
    7%
  • Clerk
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sloup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sloup 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 287 immigration records available for the last name Sloup. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 130 military records available for the last name Sloup. For the veterans among your Sloup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sloup lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Sloup life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Sloup in 1962 was 88, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sloup ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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