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Skleres Family History

Skleres 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: Solares, Skewes, Seres, Klees, Skees, Sales, Lees, Klever, Soler

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Where is the Skleres family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skleres surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Skleres ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Skleres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skleres 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Skleres. 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 5 military records available for the last name Skleres. For the veterans among your Skleres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skleres lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Skleres life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Skleres in 1964 was 81, and 72 in 2001.

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