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Skinnner Family History

Skinnner 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: Skinner, Kinner, Sinner, Spinner, Stinner, Kintner, Kinneer, Pinner

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Where is the Skinnner family from?

You can see how Skinnner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skinnner family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Skinnner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Skinnner family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Skinnner's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Skinnner families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skinnner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Skinnner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Skinnner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skinnner 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Skinnner. 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 11 military records available for the last name Skinnner. For the veterans among your Skinnner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skinnner lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2001, in the United States, Skinnner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Skinnner in 1982 was 73, and 85 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skinnner 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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