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Skalecki Name Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of the places called Skałka or Skałki named with a diminutive of Polish skała ‘rock’.

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


Similar surnames: Skalski, Skalicky, Solecki, Kawecki, Bialecki, Malecki, Galecki

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Where is the Skalecki family from?

You can see how Skalecki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skalecki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Skalecki families living in Wisconsin. This was about 50% of all the recorded Skalecki's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Skalecki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skalecki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skalecki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Skalecki. 50% of Skalecki men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Skalecki women worked as a Clerk. .

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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
    50%
  • Farm Help
    25%
  • Machinist
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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What Skalecki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 480 census records available for the last name Skalecki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skalecki 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Skalecki. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 219 military records available for the last name Skalecki. For the veterans among your Skalecki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skalecki lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Skalecki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Skalecki in 1959 was 57, and 72 in 2004.

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