Tracing the Slutsky Family Name

The Slutsky last name has Russian roots. Smith's 1956 dictionary gives the meaning “one who came from Slutsk, in Byelorussia”.

• In the 2010 US Census, 770 Americans gave Slutsky as their last name (rank 30,367).
• That makes it a habitational name, first given to someone from that place.

Heraldry and the Slutsky name

There is no single Slutsky family crest for all bearers; the honest first step is to find out which Slutsky line, if any, bore arms. Research your Slutsky family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.