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Where is the Skedd family from?

You can see how Skedd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skedd family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Skedd families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 5 Skedd families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Skedd's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Skedd families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skedd 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 493 census records available for the last name Skedd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skedd 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Skedd. 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 115 military records available for the last name Skedd. For the veterans among your Skedd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skedd lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Skedd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Skedd in 1977 was 83, and 83 in 2004.

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