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Skurkis Family History

Skurkis 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: Sturgis, Sarkis, Skurka, Shukis, Sturkie, Kurtis, Curtis, Duris, Suri

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Where is the Skurkis family from?

You can see how Skurkis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skurkis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skurkis family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Skurkis's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Skurkis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Skurkis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skurkis 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Skurkis. 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 20 military records available for the last name Skurkis. For the veterans among your Skurkis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skurkis lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Skurkis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Skurkis in 1968 was 78, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skurkis 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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