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Skipwort Family History

Skipwort 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: Skipworth, Skipper, Skipwith, Kiphart, Skipton, Skidmore, Siewert

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Where is the Skipwort family from?

You can see how Skipwort families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skipwort family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skipwort family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Skipwort's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Skipwort families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skipwort 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 14 census records available for the last name Skipwort. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skipwort 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Skipwort. 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 military records available for the last name Skipwort. For the veterans among your Skipwort ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skipwort lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1972, in the United States, Skipwort life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Skipwort in 1969 was 93, and 98 in 1972.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skipwort 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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