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Skumlien Family History

Skumlien 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: Skupien, Sumlin, Soulier, Kumler, Scullion, Klien, Smullen, Sullen

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Where is the Skumlien family from?

You can see how Skumlien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skumlien family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Skumlien families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Skumlien's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Skumlien families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Skumlien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skumlien 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Skumlien. 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 1 military records available for the last name Skumlien. For the veterans among your Skumlien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skumlien lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Skumlien life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Skumlien in 1977 was 56, and 62 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skumlien 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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