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Slinko Family History

Slinko 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: Sinko, Slifko, Linko, Klink, Slivka, Flink, Link, Glinka, Lino, Lisko

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Where is the Slinko family from?

You can see how Slinko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slinko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Slinko family living in Illinois. This was about 20% of all the recorded Slinko's in USA. Illinois and 4 other states had the highest population of Slinko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slinko 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 Slinko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Slinko. 50% of Slinko men worked as a Machinist and 60% of Slinko women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Slinko were Laborer and Sewing.

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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

  • Machinist
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    60%
  • Sewing
    40%

What Slinko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Slinko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slinko 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Slinko. 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 85 military records available for the last name Slinko. For the veterans among your Slinko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slinko lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Slinko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Slinko in 1963 was 73, and 84 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slinko 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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