Slack Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Slack Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Slack family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 83
Independent 69
Agricultural Labourer 68
Farmer 56
Labourer 40
Male Servant 37
Frame Work Knitter 28
Lead Miner 26
Shoe Maker 15
Coal Miner 15
Cotton Weaver 14
Apprentice 13
Lace Maker 13
Cotton Spinner 12
Dress Maker 9
Pitman 9
Independant 8
Tailor 8
Blacksmith 7
Servant 7
Butcher 7
Potter 7
Pauper 6
Stone Mason 6
Stocking Maker 6

Slack Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Slack 100% 31,451
2 Eslick 67% 712
3 Slock 80% 316
4 Slach 80% 173
5 Silock 67% 114

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The surname Slack is the most popular version of all its varients

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