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Scall Family History

Scall 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: Scala, Call, Sall, Small, Scally, Schall, Stall, Scali, Scull, Shall

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Where is the Scall family from?

You can see how Scall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Scall families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 8 Scall families living in Essex. This was about 50% of all the recorded Scall's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Scall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scall 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 Scall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Scall. 100% of Scall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Scall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scall 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 172 immigration records available for the last name Scall. 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 153 military records available for the last name Scall. For the veterans among your Scall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scall lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Scall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Scall in 1968 was 73, and 102 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scall

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scall 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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