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Skeaker Family History

Skeaker Name 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: Speaker, Kerker, Shearer, Seaver, Spraker, Staker, Kelker, Specker

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Where is the Skeaker family from?

You can see how Skeaker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skeaker family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Skeaker families living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Skeaker's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Skeaker families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skeaker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Skeaker ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Skeaker ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Skeaker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skeaker 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Skeaker. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Skeaker. For the veterans among your Skeaker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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