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Skalinder Family History

Skalinder 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: Sealander, Salinger, Slinger, Kinder, Sander, Linder, Schlinger

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Where is the Skalinder family from?

You can see how Skalinder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skalinder family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Skalinder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Skalinder families living in Dakota Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Skalinder's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Skalinder families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skalinder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Skalinder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skalinder 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Skalinder. 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 12 military records available for the last name Skalinder. For the veterans among your Skalinder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skalinder lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Skalinder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Skalinder in 1973 was 74, and 59 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skalinder

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skalinder 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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