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Skogmo Family History

Skogmo 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: Skog, Skogen, Stormo, Skogman, Shomo, Sorbo, Som, Logo, Kondo, Kormos

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Where is the Skogmo family from?

You can see how Skogmo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skogmo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Skogmo families living in North Dakota. This was about 40% of all the recorded Skogmo's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Skogmo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skogmo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skogmo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Skogmo. 100% of Skogmo men worked as a Salesman. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 240 census records available for the last name Skogmo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skogmo 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Skogmo. 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 85 military records available for the last name Skogmo. For the veterans among your Skogmo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skogmo lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Skogmo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Skogmo in 1943 was 26, and 78 in 2004.

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