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Skode Family History

Skode 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: Skoda, Stone, Rode, Stowe, Kobe, Spoden, Bode, Shore, Skop, Soden

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Where is the Skode family from?

You can see how Skode families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skode family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Skode families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Skode family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Skode's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Skode families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skode 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 155 census records available for the last name Skode. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skode 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Skode. 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 9 military records available for the last name Skode. For the veterans among your Skode ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skode lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1985, in the United States, Skode life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Skode in 1973 was 78, and 92 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Skode 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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