This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Skurkay family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Skurkay Family History

Skurkay 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: Skurka, Kurka, Skura, Sturkey, Sturman, Murray, Kurian, Kuras, Kurman

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Skurkay family from?

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

What Skurkay family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Skurkay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skurkay census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Skurkay

Passenger Lists

There are 6 immigration records available for the last name Skurkay. 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.

View all Skurkay immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Skurkay. For the veterans among your Skurkay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Skurkay military records

You've only scratched the surface of Skurkay family history

Discover More

What is the average Skurkay lifespan?

Between 1958 and 1996, in the United States, Skurkay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Skurkay in 1958 was 47, and 73 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skurkay

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skurkay 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Skurkay family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial