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Skedge Family History

Skedge Surname Meaning

variant of Kedge with prosthetic S-.

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


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Where is the Skedge family from?

You can see how Skedge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skedge family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 30 Skedge families living in Norfolk. This was about 88% of all the recorded Skedge's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Skedge families in 1891.
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What did your Skedge ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Bricklayer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Skedge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 475 census records available for the last name Skedge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skedge 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Skedge. 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 59 military records available for the last name Skedge. For the veterans among your Skedge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skedge lifespan?

Average Skedge life expectancy in 1972 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skedge 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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