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Skirko Family History

Skirko 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: Spirko, Sirko, Stirk, Kirk, Spiro, Sisko, Sinko, Skurka, Shimko, Siko

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Where is the Skirko family from?

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

What Skirko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Skirko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skirko 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Skirko. 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 19 military records available for the last name Skirko. For the veterans among your Skirko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skirko lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Skirko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Skirko in 1969 was 83, and 52 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skirko 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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