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Skufe Family History

Skufe 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, Skuse, Kure, Kuse, Sauve, Sule, Sause, Skeie, Skare, Skoff

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Where is the Skufe family from?

You can see how Skufe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skufe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skufe family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Skufe's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Skufe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skufe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Skufe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Skufe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skufe 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Skufe. 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 4 military records available for the last name Skufe. For the veterans among your Skufe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skufe lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1973, in the United States, Skufe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Skufe in 1963 was 70, and 50 in 1973.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skufe 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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