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Skowonski Family History

Skowonski 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: Skowronski, Sowinski, Slowinski, Skawinski, Skowronek, Slawinski

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Where is the Skowonski family from?

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

What Skowonski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Skowonski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skowonski 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Skowonski. 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 10 military records available for the last name Skowonski. For the veterans among your Skowonski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skowonski lifespan?

Average Skowonski life expectancy in 1974 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skowonski 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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