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Skepetes Family History

Skepetes 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: Skeeter, Skeete, Skeeters, Kerestes, Kerekes, Spees, Skewes, Steketee

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Where is the Skepetes family from?

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

What did your Skepetes ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Skepetes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skepetes 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 Skepetes. 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 2 military records available for the last name Skepetes. For the veterans among your Skepetes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skepetes lifespan?

Average Skepetes life expectancy in 1989 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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