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Scandler Family History

Scandler 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: Sandler, Candler, Chandler, Stadler, Sander, Kandler, Schindler

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Where is the Scandler family from?

You can see how Scandler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scandler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Scandler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Scandler families living in Warwickshire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Scandler's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Scandler families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Scandler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scandler 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Scandler. 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 14 military records available for the last name Scandler. For the veterans among your Scandler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scandler 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 Scandler

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