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Skaring Family History

Skaring 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: Skarin, Searing, Staring, Spring, Kring, Fearing, Waring, Zaring

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Where is the Skaring family from?

You can see how Skaring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skaring family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Skaring families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Skaring family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Skaring's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Skaring families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skaring 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 38 census records available for the last name Skaring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skaring 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Skaring. 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 Skaring. For the veterans among your Skaring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skaring lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Skaring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Skaring in 1979 was 62, and 93 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skaring 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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