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Skoins Family History

Skoins 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: Skains, Salins, Soine, Koons, Sohns, Kouns, Kois, Goins, Skeans

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Where is the Skoins family from?

You can see how Skoins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skoins family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Skoins families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Skoins families living in Devon. This was about 67% of all the recorded Skoins's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Skoins families in 1891.
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What did your Skoins ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Skoins. 100% of Skoins 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%

What Skoins family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Skoins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skoins 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Skoins. 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 18 military records available for the last name Skoins. For the veterans among your Skoins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Skoins

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