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Skeuse Family History

Skeuse 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: Skuse, Kruse, Kuse, Sause, Skeie, Smouse, Skube, Seese, Sease, Neuse

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Where is the Skeuse family from?

You can see how Skeuse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Skeuse family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Skeuse families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Skeuse family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Skeuse's in USA. New York had the highest population of Skeuse families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Skeuse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Skeuse ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Skeuse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skeuse 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Skeuse. 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 8 military records available for the last name Skeuse. For the veterans among your Skeuse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skeuse lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Skeuse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Skeuse in 1964 was 77, and 80 in 2003.

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