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Skrovig Family History

Skrovig 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: Krolik, Strong, Sorokin, Skog, Servin, Selvig, Sandvig, Rovin

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Where is the Skrovig family from?

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

What did your Skrovig ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Skrovig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skrovig 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Skrovig. 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 16 military records available for the last name Skrovig. For the veterans among your Skrovig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skrovig lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Skrovig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Skrovig in 1967 was 88, and 58 in 2003.

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