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Skanchy Family History

Skanchy Surname 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: Sancho, Sachs, Stanich, Sankey, Sandhu, Stanley, Branch, Hanchey

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Where is the Skanchy family from?

You can see how Skanchy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skanchy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skanchy family living in Utah. This was 100% of all the recorded Skanchy's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Skanchy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skanchy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skanchy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Skanchy. 100% of Skanchy women worked as a Proprietor.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Skanchy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Skanchy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skanchy 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Skanchy. 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 25 military records available for the last name Skanchy. For the veterans among your Skanchy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skanchy lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Skanchy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Skanchy in 1962 was 61, and 43 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skanchy ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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