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Skogly Family History

Skogly 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: Skog, Skogen, Solly, Skold, Sholly, Skelly, Sol, Sully, Kolb, Bogle

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Skogly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skogly 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Skogly. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Skogly. For the veterans among your Skogly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skogly lifespan?

Average Skogly life expectancy in 1972 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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