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Skade Family History

Skade Surname Meaning

probably a variant of the Scottish surname Sked; compare Scade.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Skade family from?

You can see how Skade families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skade family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Skade families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Skade families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Skade's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Skade families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skade surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skade ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Skade. 100% of Skade men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Skade women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 297 census records available for the last name Skade. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skade 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Skade. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 55 military records available for the last name Skade. For the veterans among your Skade ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skade lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Skade life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Skade in 1966 was 80, and 98 in 2003.

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