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Skalnak Family History

Skalnak 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: Salak, Skala, Skalka, Skalla, Kanak, Skolnik, Kalman, Sala, Scala

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Where is the Skalnak family from?

You can see how Skalnak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skalnak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skalnak family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Skalnak's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Skalnak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skalnak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Skalnak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skalnak 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Skalnak. 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 2 military records available for the last name Skalnak. For the veterans among your Skalnak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skalnak lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Skalnak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Skalnak in 1967 was 62, and 92 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skalnak 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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