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Skrzynski Family History

Skrzynski Surname 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: Skarzynski, Starzynski, Gorzynski, Burzynski, Kruszynski, Wawrzynski

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Where is the Skrzynski family from?

You can see how Skrzynski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skrzynski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Skrzynski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Skrzynski families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Skrzynski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Skrzynski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skrzynski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Skrzynski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Skrzynski. 60% of Skrzynski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Skrzynski women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • New Worker
    27%
  • Machine Operator
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Skrzynski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 484 census records available for the last name Skrzynski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skrzynski 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Skrzynski. 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 282 military records available for the last name Skrzynski. For the veterans among your Skrzynski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skrzynski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Skrzynski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Skrzynski in 1964 was 83, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skrzynski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skrzynski ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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