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Skover Family History

Skover 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: Skiver, Kover, Shover, Stover, Slover, Snover, Over, Rover, Cover

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Where is the Skover family from?

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

There are 58 census records available for the last name Skover. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skover 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Skover. 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 21 military records available for the last name Skover. For the veterans among your Skover ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skover lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Skover life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Skover in 1966 was 77, and 70 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skover 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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