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Slaven Family History & Genealogy

1,066 biographies and 2 photos with the Slaven last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Slaven family members.

Slaven Last Name History & Origin

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Name Origin

Based on census returns, the origin for the largest group of people sharing some variation of the "Slaven" surname is Ireland. Many sources list some variation of the following orgin:

Slaven, Slavin, Slevin - Ancestry.com states that the surname is a "reduced form of O'Slavin, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Sléibhín, 'descendant of Sléibhín', a name probably derived from sliabh 'mountain' (perhaps originally a short form of Donnshléibhe; see Dunleavy)."

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names With an Essay on their Derivation and Import by William Arthur, M.A.; Sheldon, Blake, Bleeker & CO., New York, New York, 1857 gives "(Origin Celtic) From sliabh, a mountain, a mountaineer"

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Early Slavens

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John Slaven of Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa was born on January 19, 1871, and died at age 97 years old in April 1968.
Eliza Slaven of California was born on December 30, 1873, and died at age 91 years old in June 1965.
James Slaven of Minnesota was born on November 24, 1877, and died at age 85 years old in September 1963.
Selma Slaven of Hamden, New Haven County, CT was born on March 9, 1877, and died at age 93 years old in July 1970.
Nannie Slaven of San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California was born on October 12, 1879, and died at age 88 years old in August 1968.
Dorothy Slaven of Salinas, Monterey County, California was born on December 6, 1879, and died at age 95 years old in November 1975.
Susan Slaven of Struthers, Mahoning County, Ohio was born on October 12, 1880, and died at age 90 years old in April 1971.
Ellen Slaven of Gaston, Delaware County, Indiana was born on August 5, 1880, and died at age 88 years old in September 1968.
David Slaven of Farmersville, Collin County, Texas was born on October 29, 1881, and died at age 86 years old in September 1968.
John Slaven of Rhode Island was born on September 1, 1881, and died at age 82 years old in March 1964.
Glen Slaven of Laverne, Harper County, Oklahoma was born on June 1, 1881, and died at age 88 years old in May 1970.
Frank Slaven of Pennsylvania was born on December 9, 1881, and died at age 83 years old in December 1964.

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Carl F Slaven of Niles, Trumbull County, OH was born on January 16, 1920, and died at age 72 years old on August 28, 1992.
Carl K Slaven of East Liverpool, Columbiana County, OH was born on October 26, 1912, and died at age 70 years old in September 1983.
Frederick Slaven of Struthers, Mahoning County, OH was born on March 14, 1921, and died at age 82 years old on February 24, 2004.
Warren Slaven of Oneida, Scott County, TN was born on May 14, 1919, and died at age 74 years old on July 2, 1993.
Clarence R Slaven of Jamestown, Fentress County, TN was born on April 27, 1923, and died at age 81 years old on January 23, 2005.
Matthew Bradley Slaven of Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, CA was born on October 30, 1922, and died at age 86 years old on June 27, 2009. Matthew Slaven was buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery Section CBN Row 4 Site 636 P.o. Box 6237, in San Diego.
Edward J Slaven of Patchogue, Suffolk County, NY was born on November 21, 1907, and died at age 72 years old on November 7, 1980. Edward Slaven was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section R Site 2697 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Thomas L Slaven of Pleasant Hill, Contra Costa County, CA was born on August 14, 1926, and died at age 82 years old on December 17, 2008.
Chester H Slaven of Picayune, Pearl River County, MS was born on January 21, 1917, and died at age 83 years old on March 16, 2000.
Francis J Slaven of Rouseville, Venango County, PA was born on March 31, 1923, and died at age 79 years old on December 16, 2002.
Robert K Slaven of Rainelle, Fayette County, West Virginia was born on August 25, 1905, and died at age 81 years old in March 1987.
Stuard R Slaven of Madera, Madera County, California was born on June 23, 1915, and died at age 62 years old in September 1977.
Raymond E Slaven of Lansdale, Montgomery County, PA was born on July 8, 1914, and died at age 78 years old on May 24, 1993.
Arthur M Slaven of Cascade, El Paso County, CO was born on November 18, 1926, and died at age 83 years old on April 18, 2010.
John F Slaven of Ottawa, Franklin County, KS was born on March 8, 1923, and died at age 85 years old on July 18, 2008.
John F Slaven of Omaha, Douglas County, NE was born on May 30, 1920, and died at age 76 years old on January 14, 1997.
John L Slaven of Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana was born on March 19, 1919, and died at age 66 years old in September 1985.
John F Slaven of Langhorne, Bucks County, PA was born on July 15, 1917, and died at age 67 years old in January 1985.
John J Slaven of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on October 6, 1923, and died at age 64 years old on July 14, 1988.
Wilbert Slaven of Oneida, Scott County, TN was born on April 6, 1916, and died at age 83 years old on December 28, 1999.

Popular Slaven Biographies

Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Harry B Slaven Jr.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Darlene Slaven.
Lottie Slaven
Lottie Slaven of Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg City County, Virginia was born on June 25, 1894, and died at age 90 years old in February 1985. Lottie Slaven was buried circa February 23, 1985 at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens 3289 Spotswood Trail, in Harrisonburg, Rockingham County.
Cathy A Slaven of TX was born circa 1949. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cathy A. (Devanna) Slaven.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Harry B Slaven .
Jessie McGinley (Sime) Slaven was born in Glasgow, Glasgow City County, Scotland United Kingdom to Donald Waters Sime and Monica Sime, and had siblings Robert Sime, Sarah Jane McCartney (Sime) Whyte, James McGinley Sime, Donald Waters Sime, George McCartney Sime, Hugh Chisholm Sime, Bernard Deighan Sime, and Thomas McKenzie Sime. Jessie Slaven died in 1997 in Glenrothes, Fife County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jessie McGinley (Sime) Slaven .
Onva R Slaven was born on May 1, 1940, and died at age 38 years old on December 5, 1978. Onva Slaven was buried at Mountain Home National Cemetery Section HH Row 7 Site 16 P.o. Box 8 - Va Medical Center, in Johnson City, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Onva R Slaven.
Lily Vay (Slaven) Finkenbinder of Southlake, Texas United States was born on January 26, 1921 in Kingston, Madison County, AR, and died at age 89 years old on December 18, 2010 in Southlake, Tarrant County, TX. Lily Finkenbinder was buried on December 29, 2010 at Weskan Cemetery in Weskan, Wallace County, KS.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Florence Ethel Burke Slaven.
John W Slaven was born on October 10, 1893, and died at age 66 years old on November 2, 1959. John Slaven was buried at Weskan Cemetery in Weskan, Wallace County, Kansas United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John W Slaven.
Roy Slaven of Ermine, Letcher County, KY was born on August 28, 1900, and died at age 93 years old on March 22, 1994.
Harry B. Slaven Jr.
Harry Slaven of Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg City County, Virginia was born on September 21, 1889, and died at age 80 years old in December 1969. Harry Slaven was buried circa December 20, 1969 at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens 3289 Spotswood Trail, in Harrisonburg, Rockingham County.
Dora Irene (McClung) Slaven of Lanagan, McDonald County, MO was born on September 15, 1898, and died at age 78 years old on March 30, 1977. Dora Slaven was buried at Weskan Cemetery in Weskan, Wallace County, Kansas United States.
Raymond Slaven of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH was born on May 24, 1934, and died at age 73 years old on April 11, 2008.
Irma Slaven of Beverly, Essex County, MA was born on April 11, 1903, and died at age 78 years old in September 1981.
Otis Slaven of Kentwood, Tangipahoa County, Louisiana was born on December 20, 1905, and died at age 74 years old in March 1980.
Clara Herrmann Slaven of San Antonio, Bexar County, TX was born on February 2, 1911, and died at age 66 years old on May 22, 1977. Clara Slaven was buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section AH Site 2183 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio.
Ethel Slaven of Huntsville, Scott County, TN was born on December 6, 1897, and died at age 90 years old in June 1988.
Conds Slaven of Jamestown, Fentress County, TN was born on May 27, 1939, and died at age 62 years old on August 1, 2001.
Rose Ann Slaven of Omaha, Douglas County, NE was born on June 25, 1928, and died at age 66 years old on July 23, 1994.

Slaven Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Slaven family member is 71.0 years old according to our database of 997 people with the last name Slaven that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

71.0 years

Oldest Slavens

These are the longest-lived members of the Slaven family on AncientFaces.

Ivah Slaven of Beloit, Mitchell County, KS was born on August 8, 1893, and died at age 102 years old on February 1, 1996.
102 years
Nellie M Slaven of Alexandria, Alexandria City County, VA was born on March 10, 1886, and died at age 101 years old in December 1987.
101 years
Lena Slaven of Mount Hermon, Washington County, LA was born on October 3, 1901, and died at age 99 years old on March 6, 2001.
99 years
Gertrude E Slaven of Priest River, Bonner County, ID was born on May 20, 1907, and died at age 99 years old on January 31, 2007.
99 years
Sophia Slaven of Woodland, Yolo County, CA was born on January 14, 1895, and died at age 100 years old on May 1, 1995.
100 years
Ora E Slaven of Oneida, Scott County, TN was born on July 24, 1890, and died at age 99 years old on February 14, 1990.
99 years
Dorothy S Slaven of Bethesda, Montgomery County, MD was born on January 15, 1905, and died at age 99 years old on October 12, 2004.
99 years
Evelyn G Slaven of Lansdale, Montgomery County, PA was born on October 31, 1910, and died at age 98 years old on December 15, 2008.
98 years
Minnie M Slaven of Ada, Pontotoc County, OK was born on September 27, 1907, and died at age 97 years old on February 26, 2005.
97 years
Jennie B Slaven of Marlinton, Pocahontas County, WV was born on September 27, 1891, and died at age 97 years old on February 15, 1989.
97 years
James W Slaven of San Clemente, Orange County, CA was born on May 6, 1889, and died at age 98 years old on December 3, 1987.
98 years
Lillian M Slaven of Colville, Stevens County, WA was born on September 22, 1902, and died at age 98 years old on December 12, 2000.
98 years
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