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Skvara Family History

Skvara 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: Vara, Kara, Skora, Favara, Savard, Skala, Savary, Skare, Novara

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Where is the Skvara family from?

You can see how Skvara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skvara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skvara family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Skvara's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Skvara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skvara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Skvara family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Skvara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skvara 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 Skvara. 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 37 military records available for the last name Skvara. For the veterans among your Skvara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skvara lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Skvara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Skvara in 1964 was 64, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skvara 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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