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Skrypek Family History

Skrypek Name Meaning

Altered form of Polish Skrzypek ‘fiddle player’.

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


Similar surnames: Skrzypek, Sypek, Skwarek, Skarbek, Kuyper, Svrcek, Sirek, Kryger

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Where is the Skrypek family from?

You can see how Skrypek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skrypek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Skrypek families living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Skrypek's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Skrypek families in 1920.
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What did your Skrypek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Skrypek. 46% of Skrypek men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Skrypek women worked as a Waitress. .

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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
    46%
  • Farm Hand
    19%
  • New Worker
    19%
  • Blacksmith
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Skrypek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skrypek 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Skrypek. 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 67 military records available for the last name Skrypek. For the veterans among your Skrypek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skrypek lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Skrypek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Skrypek in 1959 was 47, and 81 in 2004.

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