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Skittrall Family History

Skittrall Surname Meaning

from the Middle English ethnic term Scot + the abusive or affectionate diminutive suffix -erel.

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


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Where is the Skittrall family from?

You can see how Skittrall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skittrall family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Skittrall families living in Wiltshire. This was about 70% of all the recorded Skittrall's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Skittrall families in 1891.
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What did your Skittrall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Skittrall. 92% of Skittrall 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
    92%
  • Milkary Tailoress (now Domes Work
    9%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 20 immigration records available for the last name Skittrall. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 45 military records available for the last name Skittrall. For the veterans among your Skittrall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skittrall lifespan?

Average Skittrall life expectancy in 1966 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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