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Skuer Family History

Skuer 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: Sauer, Skaer, Suer, Sayer, Asker, Bauer, Spier, Speer, Ker, Lauer

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Where is the Skuer family from?

You can see how Skuer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skuer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Skuer family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Skuer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Skuer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skuer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skuer ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Skuer. 100% of Skuer women worked as a Clerk.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Clerk
    100%

What Skuer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Skuer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skuer 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Skuer. 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 3 military records available for the last name Skuer. For the veterans among your Skuer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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