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Skepen Family History

Skepen 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: Skeen, Steen, Steven, Skehan, Kempen, Sieren, Sepe, Keppen, Skeie

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Where is the Skepen family from?

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

What Skepen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Skepen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skepen 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Skepen. 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 4 military records available for the last name Skepen. For the veterans among your Skepen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skepen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1980, in the United States, Skepen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Skepen in 1967 was 83, and 92 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skepen 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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