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Skyba Family History

Skyba 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: Skiba, Kaba, Ryba, Skora, Kuba, Suba, Skala, Saba, Shiba, Skube

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Where is the Skyba family from?

You can see how Skyba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skyba family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Skyba families living in Wisconsin. This was about 67% of all the recorded Skyba's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Skyba families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skyba surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Skyba ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Skyba. 100% of Skyba men worked as a Miner.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%

What Skyba family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Skyba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skyba 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Skyba. 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 8 military records available for the last name Skyba. For the veterans among your Skyba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skyba lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1998, in the United States, Skyba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Skyba in 1974 was 72, and 82 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skyba

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skyba 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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