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Skorat Family History

Skorat 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: Skora, Korab, Koral, Kort, Sikora, Koran, Skokan, Short, Skoda, Sloat

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Where is the Skorat family from?

You can see how Skorat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skorat family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Skorat families living in Illinois. This was about 60% of all the recorded Skorat's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Skorat families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skorat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skorat ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cashier was the top reported job for people in the USA named Skorat. 100% of Skorat women worked as a Cashier.

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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

  • Cashier
    100%

What Skorat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Skorat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skorat 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Skorat. 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 15 military records available for the last name Skorat. For the veterans among your Skorat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skorat lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1989, in the United States, Skorat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Skorat in 1975 was 91, and 80 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skorat 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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