The surname Sloboda was first found in Slepowron in Polesie, the largest province of Poland. It is inhabited by Ruthenians, called Polesians, of Ukrainian descent. The main towns are those of Brest Litovsk, Pinsk, Kobryn, Kamenets, Litovsk, and Luninets. It was in this province that the renowned Radziwills and Sapiehas held their vast estates. Wolczyn was the seat of the Czartoryski family. The surname became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.
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Early History of the Sloboda family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Sloboda research. Another 84 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1541 and 1594 are included under the topic Early Sloboda History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Sloboda Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Sloboda, Slabosz, Zlobnicki, Zlotnicki, Slovobek, Slotovicki, Szlubowski, Slomski, Slodski, Zlobodsky, Zlobodnicky, Slaboda, Zlaboda and many more.
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Early Notables of the Sloboda family
Prominent among those of the name Sloboda in this period were
the Sloboda family of Polesie
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Sloboda migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Sloboda Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Rebecca Sloboda, who settled in Baltimore in 1890
Contemporary Notables of the name Sloboda (post 1700)
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Karl Sloboda, popular early twentieth-century writer
John Sloboda, Executive Director of the Oxford Research Group
Sloboda migration to the United States 
Poland
