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Skubel Family History

Skubel 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: Skube, Skubal, Kabel, Kusel, Rubel, Aubel, Kugel, Sobel, Kobel

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Where is the Skubel family from?

You can see how Skubel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skubel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skubel family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Skubel's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Skubel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skubel 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 160 census records available for the last name Skubel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skubel 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Skubel. 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 68 military records available for the last name Skubel. For the veterans among your Skubel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skubel lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Skubel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Skubel in 1970 was 78, and 67 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skubel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skubel 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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