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Skillcorn Family History

Skillcorn Name 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: Skillern, Stellhorn, Stillion, Allcorn, Killoran, Skillen, Killion

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Where is the Skillcorn family from?

You can see how Skillcorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skillcorn family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Skillcorn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Skillcorn families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Skillcorn's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Skillcorn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skillcorn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skillcorn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Skillcorn. 100% of Skillcorn women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 435 census records available for the last name Skillcorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skillcorn 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Skillcorn. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 47 military records available for the last name Skillcorn. For the veterans among your Skillcorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skillcorn lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Skillcorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Skillcorn in 1962 was 63, and 83 in 2000.

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