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Skalitzky Family History

Skalitzky Surname Meaning

Germanized form of Czech and Slovak Skalický (see Skalicky).

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


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Where is the Skalitzky family from?

You can see how Skalitzky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skalitzky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Skalitzky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Skalitzky families living in Minnesota. This was about 89% of all the recorded Skalitzky's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Skalitzky families in 1880.
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What did your Skalitzky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Skalitzky. 27% of Skalitzky men 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
    27%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Mason
    12%
  • Printer
    8%

What Skalitzky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 792 census records available for the last name Skalitzky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skalitzky 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Skalitzky. 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 181 military records available for the last name Skalitzky. For the veterans among your Skalitzky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skalitzky lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Skalitzky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Skalitzky in 1951 was 21, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skalitzky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skalitzky 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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