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Scamyhorn Family History

Scamyhorn 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: Strayhorn, Schorn, Sagehorn, Schallhorn, Scammon, Cauthorn, Cawthorn

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Where is the Scamyhorn family from?

You can see how Scamyhorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scamyhorn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Scamyhorn families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Scamyhorn's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Scamyhorn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scamyhorn 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 29 census records available for the last name Scamyhorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scamyhorn 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 Scamyhorn. 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 31 military records available for the last name Scamyhorn. For the veterans among your Scamyhorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scamyhorn lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2000, in the United States, Scamyhorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Scamyhorn in 1986 was 79, and 80 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scamyhorn 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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