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Skurow Family History

Skurow 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: Strow, Sauro, Karow, Skurka, Sukow, Semrow, Thurow, Burow, Kulow

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Where is the Skurow family from?

You can see how Skurow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skurow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skurow family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Skurow's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Skurow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skurow 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 Skurow ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Skurow. 100% of Skurow women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Skurow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Skurow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skurow 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Skurow. 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 40 military records available for the last name Skurow. For the veterans among your Skurow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skurow lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Skurow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Skurow in 1964 was 67, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skurow

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skurow 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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