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Skwera Family History

Skwera 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: Sera, Skora, Shera, Skaer, Skerl, Spera, Sutera, Somera, Severa

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Where is the Skwera family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Skwera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skwera 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Skwera. 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 13 military records available for the last name Skwera. For the veterans among your Skwera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skwera lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2000, in the United States, Skwera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Skwera in 1988 was 45, and 86 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skwera 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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