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Skliba Family History

Skliba 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: Skiba, Saliba, Sliva, Shiba, Sliwa, Klima, Salina, Sciba, Salib

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Where is the Skliba family from?

You can see how Skliba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skliba family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Skliba families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Skliba families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Skliba's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Skliba families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skliba surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skliba ancestors do for a living?

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

What Skliba family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Skliba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skliba 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Skliba. 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 24 military records available for the last name Skliba. For the veterans among your Skliba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skliba lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1997, in the United States, Skliba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Skliba in 1973 was 75, and 72 in 1997.

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