Researching Jim Skow
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 15 people with the Skow surname? In that year Skow was ranked number 3564 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jim means "Form of JAMES. one who supplants" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jim Skow on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jim Skow and the Skow Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Skow surname in the USA? Skow is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Jim Skow
Jim Skow (born June 29, 1963 in Omaha, Nebraska) is a former American football defensive end who played seven seasons in the National Football League. He finished his career with 24 sacks and one fumble recovery. His best season was in 1988, recording 9.5 sacks and helping the Bengals reach Super Bowl XXIII, where he recorded several tackles and a fumble recovery. After retiring from the NFL, he attended law school and received his Juris Doctor from Stetson University in 1996. He currently is in private practice in Daytona Beach.
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