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Skibe Family History

Skibe 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: Kibe, Skube, Skiba, Skibbe, Skibo, Kibbe, Kobe, Spire, Kile, Shine

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Where is the Skibe family from?

You can see how Skibe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skibe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Skibe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Skibe families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Skibe's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Skibe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skibe 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 89 census records available for the last name Skibe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skibe 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Skibe. 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 11 military records available for the last name Skibe. For the veterans among your Skibe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skibe lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Skibe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Skibe in 1965 was 73, and 81 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skibe 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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