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Skaleski Family History

Skaleski 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: Skalski, Skalecki, Zaleski, Maleski, Waleski, Skalsky, Sokalski

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Where is the Skaleski family from?

You can see how Skaleski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skaleski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skaleski family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Skaleski's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Skaleski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skaleski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Skaleski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Skaleski. 50% of Skaleski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Skaleski women worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Skaleski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Skaleski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skaleski 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Skaleski. 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 36 military records available for the last name Skaleski. For the veterans among your Skaleski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skaleski lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Skaleski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Skaleski in 1968 was 82, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skaleski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skaleski 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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