Origins of the Skea surname
About the Skeas
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Interesting facts about Skea
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Skea surname. The oldest one dates back to 1853.
What are the most common Skea first names?
James
John
Margaret
Mary
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Common jobs for Skeas
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Skeas in 1921
Farmer's Wife
24
Dressmaker
14
Farmer's Daur
12
Farmer's Daughter
11
F S
10
Common male occupations for Skeas in 1921
Farmer
34
Farm Servant
16
Farmer's Son
16
Fisherman
14
Blacksmith
12
