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Skrinak Family History

Skrinak 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: Surina, Spring, Klink, Krizan, Kring, Farina, Sinai, Brink, Krick

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Where is the Skrinak family from?

You can see how Skrinak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skrinak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Skrinak families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Skrinak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Skrinak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skrinak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skrinak ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Skrinak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skrinak 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Skrinak. 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 54 military records available for the last name Skrinak. For the veterans among your Skrinak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skrinak lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Skrinak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Skrinak in 1952 was 52, and 91 in 2004.

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