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Skowron Family History

Skowron Surname Meaning

Polish and Jewish (from Poland): variant of Skowronek.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Skowron family from?

You can see how Skowron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skowron family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 19 Skowron families living in Michigan. This was about 20% of all the recorded Skowron's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Skowron families in 1920.
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What did your Skowron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Skowron. 36% of Skowron men worked as a Laborer and 32% of Skowron women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Skowron were Truck Driver and Laborer.

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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
    36%
  • Machinist
    9%
  • Farmer
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    32%
  • Housework
    25%
  • Spinner
    19%
  • Laborer
    13%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Skowron. 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 860 military records available for the last name Skowron. For the veterans among your Skowron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skowron lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Skowron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Skowron in 1945 was 24, and 80 in 2004.

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