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Skorczewski Family History

Skorczewski 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: Kurczewski, Starczewski, Karczewski, Strozewski, Korczynski

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Where is the Skorczewski family from?

You can see how Skorczewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skorczewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Skorczewski families living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Skorczewski's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Skorczewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skorczewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skorczewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Skorczewski. 50% of Skorczewski men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Skorczewski women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Skorczewski were Farmer and Waitress. .

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Machinist
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Packer
    34%
  • Waitress
    34%
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Census Records

There are 351 census records available for the last name Skorczewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skorczewski 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Skorczewski. 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 120 military records available for the last name Skorczewski. For the veterans among your Skorczewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skorczewski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Skorczewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Skorczewski in 1962 was 80, and 84 in 2004.

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