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Skonard Family History

Skonard 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: Leonard, Conard, Sogard, Kynard, Soward, Stanard, Soard, Kinard

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Where is the Skonard family from?

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

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Skonard. 100% of Skonard men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Skonard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Skonard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skonard 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Skonard. 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 Skonard. For the veterans among your Skonard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skonard lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Skonard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Skonard in 1970 was 69, and 90 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skonard

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skonard 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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