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Skadberg Family History

Skadberg 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: Seaberg, Sandberg, Salberg, Kalberg, Skyberg, Swedberg, Padberg

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Where is the Skadberg family from?

You can see how Skadberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skadberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Skadberg families living in North Dakota. This was about 40% of all the recorded Skadberg's in USA. North Dakota and 1 other state had the highest population of Skadberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skadberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skadberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fisherman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Skadberg. 60% of Skadberg men worked as a Fisherman and 50% of Skadberg women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Skadberg were Laborer and Housewife.

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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

  • Fisherman
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Skadberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Skadberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skadberg 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 430 immigration records available for the last name Skadberg. 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 21 military records available for the last name Skadberg. For the veterans among your Skadberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skadberg lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Skadberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Skadberg in 1964 was 70, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skadberg 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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