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Skinader Family History

Skinader 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: Kinder, Skinner, Sinder, Shinder, Skender, Snader, Kader, Slinger

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Where is the Skinader family from?

You can see how Skinader families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skinader family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Skinader families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 15 Skinader families living in Dunbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Skinader's in Scotland. Dunbartonshire had the highest population of Skinader families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skinader surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1901
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Skinader. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skinader 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Skinader. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Skinader. For the veterans among your Skinader ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skinader lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skinader 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skinader

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