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Skirat Family History

Skirat 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: Skora, Sirak, Shira, Skiba, Stirrat, Shirah, Kirst, Shirai, Shirar

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Where is the Skirat family from?

You can see how Skirat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skirat family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Skirat family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Skirat's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Skirat families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Skirat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skirat 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 Skirat. 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 Skirat. For the veterans among your Skirat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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