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Sliski Family History

Sliski 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: Slaski, Slivka, Saiki, Siska, Laski, Solinski, Lisko, Slomski, Lisk

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Where is the Sliski family from?

You can see how Sliski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sliski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sliski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Sliski families living in New York. This was about 38% of all the recorded Sliski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sliski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sliski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sliski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sliski. 100% of Sliski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sliski women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Sliski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 234 census records available for the last name Sliski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sliski 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Sliski. 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 94 military records available for the last name Sliski. For the veterans among your Sliski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sliski lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Sliski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Sliski in 1952 was 65, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sliski 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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