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Skouge Family History

Skouge 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: Sorge, Skog, Slough, Skogen, Sogge, Stough, Smouse, Kluge, Skube

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Where is the Skouge family from?

You can see how Skouge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skouge family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Skouge families living in Iowa. This was about 33% of all the recorded Skouge's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Skouge families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skouge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skouge ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Skouge. 100% of Skouge men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Skouge women worked as a Housewife. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Skouge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skouge 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Skouge. 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 68 military records available for the last name Skouge. For the veterans among your Skouge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skouge lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Skouge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Skouge in 1963 was 79, and 82 in 2000.

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