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Sloski Family History

Sloski 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, Slomski, Ploski, Koski, Laski, Slotkin, Slomka, Klosky

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Where is the Sloski family from?

You can see how Sloski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sloski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sloski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Sloski families living in Manitoba. This was about 83% of all the recorded Sloski's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Sloski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sloski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sloski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sloski. 100% of Sloski men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

What Sloski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 215 census records available for the last name Sloski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sloski 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Sloski. 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 30 military records available for the last name Sloski. For the veterans among your Sloski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sloski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Sloski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Sloski in 1966 was 75, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sloski 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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