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Slejko Family History

Slejko 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: Lesko, Senko, Plesko, Sienko, Stefko, Lefko, Lojko, Alejo, Slifko

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Where is the Slejko family from?

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

What did your Slejko ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Slejko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slejko 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Slejko. 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 62 military records available for the last name Slejko. For the veterans among your Slejko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slejko lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1996, in the United States, Slejko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Slejko in 1972 was 79, and 75 in 1996.

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