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Sklor Family History

Sklor 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, Kor, Soler, Skop, Skok, Flor, Skora, Klos

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Where is the Sklor family from?

You can see how Sklor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sklor family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Sklor families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Sklor family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sklor's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sklor families in 1911.
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What did your Sklor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Office Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sklor. 60% of Sklor men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Sklor women worked as an Office Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sklor were Farmer and Saleslady. .

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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

  • Salesman
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Office Worker
    50%
  • Saleslady
    50%
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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Sklor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sklor 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Sklor. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sklor. For the veterans among your Sklor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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