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Skibba Family History

Skibba Surname Meaning

Germanized form of Sorbian and Polish Skiba.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Skibba family from?

You can see how Skibba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skibba family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Skibba families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Skibba families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Skibba's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Skibba families in 1891.
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What did your Skibba ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Skibba. 24% of Skibba men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Skibba women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    24%
  • New Worker
    18%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Physician
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Skibba family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 616 census records available for the last name Skibba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skibba 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Skibba. 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 169 military records available for the last name Skibba. For the veterans among your Skibba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skibba lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Skibba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Skibba in 1962 was 70, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skibba 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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