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Skrebes Family History

Skrebes 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: Krebs, Skewes, Strebe, Krebbs, Skees, Shreves, Strebel, Street

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Where is the Skrebes family from?

You can see how Skrebes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skrebes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skrebes family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Skrebes's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Skrebes families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Skrebes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skrebes 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Skrebes. 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 3 military records available for the last name Skrebes. For the veterans among your Skrebes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skrebes lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Skrebes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Skrebes in 1967 was 64, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skrebes 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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