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Scymanski Family History

Scymanski 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: Szymanski, Symanski, Shemanski, Schimanski, Sieminski, Romanski

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Where is the Scymanski family from?

You can see how Scymanski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scymanski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Scymanski families living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Scymanski's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Scymanski families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 228 census records available for the last name Scymanski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scymanski 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Scymanski. 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 63 military records available for the last name Scymanski. For the veterans among your Scymanski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scymanski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Scymanski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Scymanski in 1963 was 67, and 16 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scymanski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scymanski 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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