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Skinrood Family History

Skinrood 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: Swinford, Linwood, Inwood, Stanwood, Winwood, Kind, Konrad, Winford

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Where is the Skinrood family from?

You can see how Skinrood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skinrood family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skinrood family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Skinrood's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Skinrood families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skinrood surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Skinrood family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Skinrood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skinrood 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 Skinrood. 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 40 military records available for the last name Skinrood. For the veterans among your Skinrood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skinrood lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Skinrood life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Skinrood in 1970 was 93, and 98 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skinrood 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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