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Skliar Family History

Skliar 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, Klar, Solar, Skaar, Skar, Sklenar, Klier, Sligar, Sclar

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Where is the Skliar family from?

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

What did your Skliar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Skliar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skliar 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 208 immigration records available for the last name Skliar. 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 11 military records available for the last name Skliar. For the veterans among your Skliar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skliar lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2000, in the United States, Skliar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Skliar in 1976 was 86, and 99 in 2000.

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