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Sklad Family History

Sklad 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: Sklar, Sala, Saad, Smead, Klar, Solar, Salas, Shad, Stead, Sola

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Where is the Sklad family from?

You can see how Sklad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sklad family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sklad families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Sklad's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sklad families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sklad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sklad ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sklad. 100% of Sklad women worked as a Waitress. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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What Sklad family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Sklad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sklad 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Sklad. 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 27 military records available for the last name Sklad. For the veterans among your Sklad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sklad lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Sklad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sklad in 1973 was 51, and 88 in 2004.

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