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Scafidel Family History

Scafidel 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: Scafidi, Scheidel, Sandel, Scadden, Schindel, Scahill, Fidel, Seidel

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Where is the Scafidel family from?

You can see how Scafidel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scafidel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Scafidel family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Scafidel's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Scafidel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scafidel 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 17 census records available for the last name Scafidel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scafidel 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Scafidel. 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 6 military records available for the last name Scafidel. For the veterans among your Scafidel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scafidel lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2004, in the United States, Scafidel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Scafidel in 1988 was 70, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scafidel ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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