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Skarb Family History

Skarb 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: Skare, Skar, Karp, Saar, Harb, Karl, Star, Saari, Sari, Starr

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Where is the Skarb family from?

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

What did your Skarb ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Skarb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skarb 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Skarb. 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 18 military records available for the last name Skarb. For the veterans among your Skarb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skarb lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Skarb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Skarb in 1965 was 50, and 58 in 2004.

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