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Skarberg Family History

Skarberg 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, Salberg, Kalberg, Scarber, Skyberg, Karber, Sperberg

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Where is the Skarberg family from?

You can see how Skarberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skarberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Skarberg families living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Skarberg's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Skarberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skarberg 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 Skarberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Skarberg. 100% of Skarberg men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Skarberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Skarberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skarberg 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 262 immigration records available for the last name Skarberg. 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 88 military records available for the last name Skarberg. For the veterans among your Skarberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skarberg lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Skarberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Skarberg in 1965 was 80, and 83 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skarberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skarberg 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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