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Sleske Family History

Sleske Name 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: Leske, Leake, Lesky, Slaski, Laske, Beske, Meske, Zieske, Lesko

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Where is the Sleske family from?

You can see how Sleske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sleske family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sleske family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sleske's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sleske families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sleske surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sleske ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sleske ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Sleske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sleske 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sleske. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sleske. For the veterans among your Sleske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sleske lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1984, in the United States, Sleske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Sleske in 1966 was 72, and 63 in 1984.

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