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Skalicky Name Meaning

Czech and Slovak (Skalický): habitational name from any of the places called Skalice or Skalička (in Czechia) or Skalica (in Slovakia) named with Czech skála Slovak skala ‘rock crag’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Skalsky, Skalecki, Skalski, Malicki, Walicki, Skibicki, Kozicki

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Where is the Skalicky family from?

You can see how Skalicky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skalicky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Skalicky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Skalicky families living in Illinois. This was about 43% of all the recorded Skalicky's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Skalicky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skalicky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skalicky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Skalicky. 46% of Skalicky men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Skalicky women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Skalicky were Farm Laborer and House Work. .

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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

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Farming
    11%
  • Farm Laborer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    25%
  • School Teacher
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • House Work
    25%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Skalicky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skalicky 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 444 immigration records available for the last name Skalicky. 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 290 military records available for the last name Skalicky. For the veterans among your Skalicky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skalicky lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Skalicky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Skalicky in 1958 was 44, and 75 in 2004.

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