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Skjolde Family History

Skjolde 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: Skold, Kolden, Sole, Nolde, Soldo, Golde, Bujold, Spilde, Mjelde

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Where is the Skjolde family from?

You can see how Skjolde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skjolde family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skjolde family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Skjolde's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Skjolde families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Skjolde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skjolde 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Skjolde. 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 Skjolde. For the veterans among your Skjolde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skjolde lifespan?

Average Skjolde life expectancy in 1967 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skjolde 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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