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Origins of the Skardon surname

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About the Skardons

We have a total number of 668 records for people with the last name Skardon.

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Where do most Skardons live?

In 1921, most Skardons lived in South East.


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Interesting facts about Skardons

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 616 records for the Skardon surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Skardons most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Skardon first names?

  • Andrew
  • James
  • Mary
  • Jane

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Common jobs for Skardons

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Skardons in 1921
Dressmaker

4

Living On Own Means

4

Servant

4

Charwoman

3

Gentlewoman

3

Common Male occupations for Skardons in 1921
Marriner

3

Porter

3

Printer Compositor

3

Accountant

2

Auctioneer

2

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