This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Skitmore family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Skitmore Family History

Skitmore Surname Meaning

see Skidmore.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Skitmore family from?

You can see how Skitmore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skitmore family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Skitmore families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 23 Skitmore families living in Norfolk. This was about 46% of all the recorded Skitmore's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Skitmore families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skitmore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skitmore ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Labourer Agricultur and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Skitmore. 50% of Skitmore men worked as a Labourer Agricultur and 93% of Skitmore women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Skitmore were Agricultural Farm Worker and Domestic Servant.

View Census Data for Skitmore | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Labourer Agricultur
    50%
  • Agricultural Farm Worker
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    93%
  • Domestic Servant
    8%

What Skitmore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Skitmore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skitmore census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Skitmore

Passenger Lists

There are 24 immigration records available for the last name Skitmore. 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.

View all Skitmore immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 85 military records available for the last name Skitmore. For the veterans among your Skitmore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Skitmore military records

You've only scratched the surface of Skitmore family history

Discover More

What is the average Skitmore lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skitmore 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Skitmore family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial