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Sklower Family History

Sklower 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: Flower, Blower, Slowey, Lower, Clower, Sloper, Sloyer, Slover, Sower

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Where is the Sklower family from?

You can see how Sklower families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sklower family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sklower families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Sklower families living in Indiana. This was about 71% of all the recorded Sklower's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Sklower families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sklower surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sklower ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 170 census records available for the last name Sklower. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sklower 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Sklower. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 54 military records available for the last name Sklower. For the veterans among your Sklower ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sklower lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Sklower life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Sklower in 1969 was 88, and 84 in 2003.

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