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Skogset Family History

Skogset 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: Skogen, Skousen, Kost, Kogel, Kosel, Hogsed, Kosek, Skog, Hogsett

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Where is the Skogset family from?

You can see how Skogset families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skogset family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skogset family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Skogset's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Skogset families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skogset 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 13 census records available for the last name Skogset. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skogset 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Skogset. 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 Skogset. For the veterans among your Skogset ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skogset lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1979, in the United States, Skogset life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Skogset in 1971 was 72, and 52 in 1979.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skogset 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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