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Skripek Family History

Skripek 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: Skrypek, Skrzypek, Stipek, Stripe, Krizek, Kiper, Skipper, Stride

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Where is the Skripek family from?

You can see how Skripek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skripek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skripek family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Skripek's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Skripek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skripek 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 Skripek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Skripek. 67% of Skripek men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    67%
  • Clerk
    34%

What Skripek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Skripek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skripek 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Skripek. 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 67 military records available for the last name Skripek. For the veterans among your Skripek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skripek lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Skripek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Skripek in 1966 was 78, and 86 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skripek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skripek 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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