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Skuza Name Meaning

Polish: unflattering nickname from dialect skuza ‘miser niggard’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kula, Siuda, Sura, Kuzia, Okula, Kuna, Susa, Skala, Kuta, Guza

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Where is the Skuza family from?

You can see how Skuza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skuza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Skuza families living in Minnesota. This was about 26% of all the recorded Skuza's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Skuza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skuza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skuza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Skuza. 54% of Skuza men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Skuza women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Skuza were Laborer and Clerk. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    54%
  • Laborer
    47%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%
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What Skuza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 693 census records available for the last name Skuza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skuza 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 247 immigration records available for the last name Skuza. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 151 military records available for the last name Skuza. For the veterans among your Skuza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skuza lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Skuza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Skuza in 1963 was 76, and 81 in 2004.

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