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Scurka Family History

Scurka Surname 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: Skurka, Sarka, Scorza, Scurry, Sura, Scarpa, Cura, Sluka, Stupka

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Where is the Scurka family from?

You can see how Scurka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scurka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Scurka family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Scurka's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Scurka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scurka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Scurka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scurka 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Scurka. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 38 military records available for the last name Scurka. For the veterans among your Scurka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scurka lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Scurka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Scurka in 1968 was 78, and 72 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scurka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scurka ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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