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Skrinar Family History

Skrinar 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: Sklenar, Stinar, Shriner, Kriner, Surina, Spring, Springer, Krizan

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Where is the Skrinar family from?

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

What did your Skrinar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Skrinar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skrinar 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Skrinar. 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 36 military records available for the last name Skrinar. For the veterans among your Skrinar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skrinar lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Skrinar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Skrinar in 1964 was 72, and 58 in 2002.

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