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Skunberg Family History

Skunberg 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: Skyberg, Stenberg, Grunberg, Kulberg, Kinberg, Sundberg, Thunberg

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Where is the Skunberg family from?

You can see how Skunberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skunberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Skunberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Skunberg families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Skunberg's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Skunberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skunberg 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 Skunberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Skunberg. 100% of Skunberg 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
    100%

What Skunberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Skunberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skunberg 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Skunberg. 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 6 military records available for the last name Skunberg. For the veterans among your Skunberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skunberg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Skunberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Skunberg in 1963 was 70, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skunberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skunberg 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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