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Skelbick Family History

Skelbick 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: Sellick, Skolnick, Ellick, Schlick, Senick, Kolbeck, Zelnick

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Where is the Skelbick family from?

You can see how Skelbick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skelbick family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Skelbick family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Skelbick's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Skelbick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skelbick 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Skelbick ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Skelbick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skelbick 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 Skelbick. 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 Skelbick. For the veterans among your Skelbick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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