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Sleik Family History

Sleik 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: Leik, Stein, Cleek, Slack, Fleck, Leib, Bleak, Klein, Lein, Seif

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Where is the Sleik family from?

You can see how Sleik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sleik family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sleik families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Sleik family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sleik's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sleik families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sleik 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 Sleik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Malster was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sleik. 100% of Sleik men worked as a Malster.

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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

  • Malster
    100%

What Sleik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Sleik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sleik 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Sleik. 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 21 military records available for the last name Sleik. For the veterans among your Sleik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sleik lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sleik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sleik in 1963 was 72, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sleik 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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