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Skorzewski Family History

Skorzewski 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: Zakrzewski, Skarzynski, Staszewski, Kostrzewski, Strozewski

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Where is the Skorzewski family from?

You can see how Skorzewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skorzewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Skorzewski families living in Michigan. This was about 28% of all the recorded Skorzewski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Skorzewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skorzewski 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 Skorzewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Skorzewski. 43% of Skorzewski 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
    43%
  • Knitter
    29%
  • Douffer
    29%

What Skorzewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 403 census records available for the last name Skorzewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skorzewski 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Skorzewski. 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 146 military records available for the last name Skorzewski. For the veterans among your Skorzewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skorzewski lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2002, in the United States, Skorzewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Skorzewski in 1951 was 53, and 80 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skorzewski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skorzewski 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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