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Origins of the Skarin surname

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About the Skarins

We have a total number of 168 records for people with the last name Skarin.

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Where do most Skarins live?

In 1921, most Skarins lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Skarins

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 52 records for the Skarin surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Skarins most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Skarins.

What are the most common Skarin first names?

  • John August
  • Anders
  • Alice
  • Anna

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Common jobs for Skarins

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Skarins in 1921
House Keeper

1

Lace Master

1

Lady Help Domestic

1

No Occupation

1

Common Male occupations for Skarins in 1921
Tailor

7

Changer Factory Hand

1

Coal Merchant

1

Cook

1

General Farmers

1

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