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Skorko Family History

Skorko 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: Sorbo, Stork, Skok, Skora, Kosko, Scordo, Spirko, Sirko, Stormo

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Where is the Skorko family from?

You can see how Skorko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skorko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skorko family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Skorko's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Skorko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skorko 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 Skorko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Skorko. 60% of Skorko men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%

What Skorko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Skorko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skorko 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Skorko. 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 20 military records available for the last name Skorko. For the veterans among your Skorko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skorko lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Skorko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Skorko in 1967 was 65, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skorko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skorko 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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