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Skerce Family History

Skerce 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: Kerce, Pierce, Spence, Serge, Serpe, Kierce, Skeie, Sterle, Skare

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Where is the Skerce family from?

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

What did your Skerce ancestors do for a living?

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

What Skerce family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Skerce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skerce 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Skerce. 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 29 military records available for the last name Skerce. For the veterans among your Skerce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skerce lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1992, in the United States, Skerce life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Skerce in 1977 was 59, and 75 in 1992.

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