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Skiddy Family History

Skiddy 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: Smiddy, Kiddy, Priddy, Kidd, Keddy, Twiddy, Snoddy, Mckiddy, Kindy

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Where is the Skiddy family from?

You can see how Skiddy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skiddy family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Skiddy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Skiddy families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Skiddy's in USA. New York had the highest population of Skiddy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skiddy 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 229 census records available for the last name Skiddy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skiddy 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Skiddy. 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 38 military records available for the last name Skiddy. For the veterans among your Skiddy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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