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Skuld Family History

Skuld 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: Skold, Saul, Mould, Sund, Sekula, Kula, Sule, Stull, Skala, Skube

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Where is the Skuld family from?

You can see how Skuld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skuld family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Skuld families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Skuld family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Skuld's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Skuld families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skuld 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 12 census records available for the last name Skuld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skuld 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Skuld. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Skuld. For the veterans among your Skuld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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