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Skeene Family History

Skeene Surname Meaning

see Skene.

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


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Where is the Skeene family from?

You can see how Skeene families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skeene family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Skeene families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Skeene families living in Hampshire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Skeene's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Skeene families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skeene surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Skeene ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Skeene. 100% of Skeene 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Skeene family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Skeene. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skeene 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 220 immigration records available for the last name Skeene. 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 138 military records available for the last name Skeene. For the veterans among your Skeene ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skeene lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Skeene life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Skeene in 1967 was 84, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skeene

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skeene 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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