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Sklany Family History

Sklany 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: Solano, Slay, Selan, Klann, Okland, Solana, Klang, Solan, Soland

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Where is the Sklany family from?

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

What Sklany family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Sklany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sklany 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Sklany. 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 9 military records available for the last name Sklany. For the veterans among your Sklany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sklany lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1994, in the United States, Sklany life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Sklany in 1973 was 60, and 59 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sklany 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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