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Scalgo Family History

Scalgo 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: Scalzo, Scala, Scales, Calo, Salto, Salvo, Scally, Salge, Scacco

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Where is the Scalgo family from?

You can see how Scalgo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scalgo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Scalgo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Scalgo families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Scalgo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Scalgo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scalgo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Scalgo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Scalgo. 100% of Scalgo men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Scalgo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scalgo 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Scalgo. 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 3 military records available for the last name Scalgo. For the veterans among your Scalgo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scalgo lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scalgo 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scalgo

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