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Scamuffa Family History

Scamuffa 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: Stauff, Scarff, Scaff, Schuff, Staffa, Scala, Cuff, Sama, Samuel

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Where is the Scamuffa family from?

You can see how Scamuffa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scamuffa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Scamuffa family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Scamuffa's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Scamuffa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scamuffa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scamuffa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scamuffa. 100% of Scamuffa men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Scamuffa women worked as an 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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Scamuffa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Scamuffa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scamuffa 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Scamuffa. 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 17 military records available for the last name Scamuffa. For the veterans among your Scamuffa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scamuffa lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Scamuffa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Scamuffa in 1965 was 45, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scamuffa 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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