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Skjoldager Family History

Skjoldager 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: Schlager, Sjolander, Solinger, Slager, Oldaker, Soldner, Skellenger

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Where is the Skjoldager family from?

You can see how Skjoldager families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skjoldager family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skjoldager family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Skjoldager's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Skjoldager families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skjoldager 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 66 census records available for the last name Skjoldager. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skjoldager 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Skjoldager. 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 96 military records available for the last name Skjoldager. For the veterans among your Skjoldager ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skjoldager lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Skjoldager life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Skjoldager in 1966 was 80, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skjoldager 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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