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Szlemko Family History

Szlemko 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: Salem, Demko, Slomka, Lesko, Klimko, Sulek, Senko, Plesko, Solem

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Szlemko 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 23 census records available for the last name Szlemko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Szlemko 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Szlemko. 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 29 military records available for the last name Szlemko. For the veterans among your Szlemko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Szlemko lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Szlemko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Szlemko in 1966 was 80, and 57 in 2003.

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