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Skary Family History

Skary 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: Skare, Skar, Stary, Kary, Kay, Karp, Say, Geary, Saar, Karl

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Where is the Skary family from?

You can see how Skary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skary family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Skary families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Skary families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Skary's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Skary families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skary surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Skary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skary 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Skary. 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 2 military records available for the last name Skary. For the veterans among your Skary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skary lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skary 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skary

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