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Skriden Family History

Skriden 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: Stride, Strider, Seiden, Scriven, Krider, Shrider, Briden, Riden

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Where is the Skriden family from?

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

What did your Skriden ancestors do for a living?

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

What Skriden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Skriden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Skriden 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Skriden. 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 5 military records available for the last name Skriden. For the veterans among your Skriden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Skriden lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1997, in the United States, Skriden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Skriden in 1977 was 74, and 29 in 1997.

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