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Skaaren Family History

Skaaren 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: Skare, Skaar, Skagen, Karren, Skarin, Karen, Seagren, Skwarek, Kampen

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Where is the Skaaren family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skaaren 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 Skaaren ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Skaaren. 100% of Skaaren men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Skaaren women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Skaaren family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Skaaren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skaaren 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Skaaren. 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 4 military records available for the last name Skaaren. For the veterans among your Skaaren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skaaren lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Skaaren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Skaaren in 1975 was 61, and 95 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skaaren 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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