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Skarich Family History

Skarich Name 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: Sarich, Skorich, Stanich, Kalich, Slavich, Barich, Karch, Savich

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Where is the Skarich family from?

You can see how Skarich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skarich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skarich family living in Alaska. This was about 50% of all the recorded Skarich's in USA. Alaska and 1 other state had the highest population of Skarich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skarich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skarich ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Skarich ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Skarich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skarich 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Skarich. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 35 military records available for the last name Skarich. For the veterans among your Skarich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skarich lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Skarich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Skarich in 1962 was 77, and 86 in 2003.

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