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Skunta Family History

Skunta 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: Kurta, Kuntz, Kuna, Giunta, Kunda, Santa, Kuta, Scinta, Skurka

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Where is the Skunta family from?

You can see how Skunta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skunta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skunta family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Skunta's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Skunta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skunta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skunta ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Skunta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skunta 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Skunta. 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 38 military records available for the last name Skunta. For the veterans among your Skunta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skunta lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Skunta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Skunta in 1971 was 78, and 95 in 1999.

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