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Skluzacek Family History

Skluzacek Surname Meaning

Czech (Skluzáček): from a derivative of skluz ‘to slide to slip’

hence perhaps an occupational name for someone who carried wood or other things on a sledge during winter.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Skluzacek family from?

You can see how Skluzacek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skluzacek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Skluzacek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Skluzacek families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Skluzacek's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Skluzacek families in 1880.
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What did your Skluzacek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Skluzacek. 77% of Skluzacek men worked as a Farmer and 31% of Skluzacek women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Skluzacek were Laborer and Teacher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    77%
  • Farm Work
    10%
  • Farming
    7%
  • Laborer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    31%
  • Maid
    24%
  • Farm Housekeeper
    16%
  • Teacher
    16%

What Skluzacek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 903 census records available for the last name Skluzacek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skluzacek census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 27 immigration records available for the last name Skluzacek. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 137 military records available for the last name Skluzacek. For the veterans among your Skluzacek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skluzacek lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Skluzacek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Skluzacek in 1963 was 62, and 85 in 2004.

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