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Skwor Family History

Skwor 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: Swor, Kwon, Kor, Sword, Skop, Skok, Skora, Shor, Skog, Skaar

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Where is the Skwor family from?

You can see how Skwor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skwor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Skwor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Skwor families living in Wisconsin. This was about 71% of all the recorded Skwor's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Skwor families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Skwor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skwor 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Skwor. 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 229 military records available for the last name Skwor. For the veterans among your Skwor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skwor lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Skwor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Skwor in 1966 was 70, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skwor 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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