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Skornick Family History

Skornick 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: Kornick, Skolnick, Skotnicki, Slotnick, Hornick, Gornick, Skorich

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Where is the Skornick family from?

You can see how Skornick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skornick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skornick family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Skornick's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Skornick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skornick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skornick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Skornick. 100% of Skornick men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Skornick women worked as a Typist.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%

What Skornick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Skornick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skornick 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Skornick. 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 7 military records available for the last name Skornick. For the veterans among your Skornick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skornick lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2000, in the United States, Skornick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Skornick in 1976 was 94, and 86 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skornick 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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