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Sklet Family History

Sklet 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: Sales, Sale, Sweet, Kley, Soler, Kmet, Sole, Salem, Klee, Saleh

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Where is the Sklet family from?

You can see how Sklet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sklet family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Sklet family living in Nairnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sklet's in Scotland. Nairnshire had the highest population of Sklet families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sklet 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 8 census records available for the last name Sklet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sklet 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Sklet. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sklet. For the veterans among your Sklet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sklet lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1994, in the United States, Sklet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sklet in 1990 was 82, and 75 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sklet 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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