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Scordato Family History

Scordato Name Meaning

Italian (Sicily): from Sicilian scurdatu ‘forgotten left behind’ presumably a nickname of anecdotal origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Scarano, Scarlato, Scordo, Formato, Sposato, Scaduto, Corrao, Scolaro

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Where is the Scordato family from?

You can see how Scordato families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scordato family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Scordato families living in New York. This was about 80% of all the recorded Scordato's in USA. New York had the highest population of Scordato families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scordato surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scordato ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scordato. 63% of Scordato men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Scordato women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Scordato were Salesman and Operator. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    63%
  • Salesman
    38%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Saleslady
    23%
  • Packer
    23%
  • Operator
    23%
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Census Records

There are 334 census records available for the last name Scordato. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scordato 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 258 immigration records available for the last name Scordato. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 85 military records available for the last name Scordato. For the veterans among your Scordato ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scordato lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Scordato life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Scordato in 1958 was 56, and 81 in 2004.

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