The surname Slessar was first found in Aberdeenshire (Gaelic: Siorrachd Obar Dheathain), a historic county, and present day Council Area of Aberdeen, located in the Grampian region of northeastern Scotland, where they held a family seat from ancient times at Peterhead, twenty eight miles north east of Aberdeen. It being the most easterly point in all of Scotland.
Early History of the Slessar family
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Slessar Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Slassor, Slesser, Slessor, Slessar and others.
Early Notables of the Slessar family
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Migration of the Slessar family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Robert Slessor who arrived in Somers Island in 1722; James Slessor, who arrived in Canada in 1865; and Robert Slesser, who was on record in the census of Ontario, Canada in 1871..