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Skaska Family History

Skaska 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: Kaska, Skalka, Laska, Kraska, Kasza, Kaske, Siska, Kafka, Kalka

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Where is the Skaska family from?

You can see how Skaska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skaska family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skaska family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Skaska's in USA. New York had the highest population of Skaska families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skaska surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skaska ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Inspector was the top reported job for people in the USA named Skaska. 100% of Skaska women worked as an Inspector.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    100%

What Skaska family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Skaska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skaska 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Skaska. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Skaska. For the veterans among your Skaska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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