Skeist Family History

Skeist 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: Geist, Skeie, Feist, Krist, Leist, Kist, Keitt, Kleist, Kerst, Deist

65	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
4	Military Records
8	Immigration Records
24	Census and Voter Lists
41	Member Trees

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Where is the Skeist family from?

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

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skeist 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 Record

There are 24 census records available for the last name Skeist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skeist census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 8 immigration records available for the last name Skeist. 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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Military Records

There are 4 military records available for the last name Skeist. For the veterans among your Skeist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skeist lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Skeist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Skeist in 1968 was 83, and 81 in 2003.

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Skeist Surname Meaning

Where is the Skeist family from?

What Skeist family records will you find?

What is the average Skeist lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Skeist life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Skeist in 1968 was 83, and 81 in 2003.

Skeist Family History

Skeist Surname Meaning

142 record(s) for Skeist

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Passenger List

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What is the average Skeist lifespan?

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Skeist Surname Meaning

142 record(s) for Skeist

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Where is the Skeist family from?

What Skeist family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Skeist family history

What is the average Skeist lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Skeist family tree

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