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Where is the Skeels family from?
You can see how Skeels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skeels family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Skeels families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 129 Skeels families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Skeels's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Skeels families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skeels surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Railway Clerk and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Skeels. 12% of Skeels men worked as a Railway Clerk and 72% of Skeels women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Skeels were Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic. .
Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Skeels life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Skeels in 1954 was 68, and 78 in 2004.