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Skirde Family History

Skirde 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: Spire, Seide, Shire, Skare, Spilde, Scire, Slinde, Suire, Skibbe

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Where is the Skirde family from?

You can see how Skirde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skirde family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Skirde families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Skirde family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Skirde's in USA. New York had the highest population of Skirde families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skirde 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 50 census records available for the last name Skirde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skirde 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Skirde. 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 50 military records available for the last name Skirde. For the veterans among your Skirde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skirde lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Skirde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Skirde in 1966 was 60, and 80 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skirde 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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