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Skepala Family History

Skepala 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: Skala, Seppala, Kapala, Sala, Stella, Scala, Pala, Seal, Hietala

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Where is the Skepala family from?

You can see how Skepala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skepala family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Skepala family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Skepala's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Skepala families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skepala surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skepala ancestors do for a living?

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

What Skepala family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Skepala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skepala 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Skepala. 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 military records available for the last name Skepala. For the veterans among your Skepala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skepala lifespan?

Average Skepala life expectancy in 1966 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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