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Skibstad Family History

Skibstad 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: Skogstad, Shibata, Kolstad, Shelstad, Skramstad, Saugstad, Smestad

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Where is the Skibstad family from?

You can see how Skibstad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skibstad family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Skibstad families living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Skibstad's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Skibstad families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skibstad 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 Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Skibstad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skibstad 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Skibstad. 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 7 military records available for the last name Skibstad. For the veterans among your Skibstad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skibstad lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1992, in the United States, Skibstad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Skibstad in 1974 was 29, and 76 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skibstad 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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