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Skonieski Family History

Skonieski 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: Okoniewski, Sobieski, Konarski, Solinski, Sypniewski, Sosinski

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Where is the Skonieski family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skonieski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Skonieski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Skonieski. 100% of Skonieski men worked as a Carpenter.

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Skonieski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Skonieski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skonieski 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Skonieski. 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 31 military records available for the last name Skonieski. For the veterans among your Skonieski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skonieski lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1996, in the United States, Skonieski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Skonieski in 1973 was 84, and 72 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skonieski 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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