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Scaffle Family History

Scaffle Surname 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: Saffle, Scaff, Scaife, Waffle, Mcaffee, Schaffler, Stoffle, Stuffle

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Where is the Scaffle family from?

You can see how Scaffle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scaffle family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Scaffle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Scaffle families living in London. This was about 78% of all the recorded Scaffle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Scaffle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scaffle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Scaffle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scaffle 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Scaffle. 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 1 military records available for the last name Scaffle. For the veterans among your Scaffle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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