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Salkosky Family History

Salkosky Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Salkowski, Salesky, Makosky, Sadosky, Falkowski, Klosky, Malinsky

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Where is the Salkosky family from?

You can see how Salkosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salkosky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Salkosky family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Salkosky's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Salkosky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salkosky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Salkosky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Salkosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salkosky 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Salkosky. 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 12 military records available for the last name Salkosky. For the veterans among your Salkosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salkosky lifespan?

Between 1954 and 1990, in the United States, Salkosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Salkosky in 1954 was 47, and 76 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salkosky ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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