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Scandrett Family History

Scandrett Surname Meaning

English: unexplained. The name may be of foreign origin; compare the River Scandaretto in L'Aquila Italy.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Scandrett family from?

You can see how Scandrett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scandrett family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Scandrett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 63 Scandrett families living in Warwickshire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Scandrett's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Scandrett families in 1891.
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What did your Scandrett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Scandrett. 25% of Scandrett men worked as a Farm Labourer and 79% of Scandrett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Scandrett were Painter and Housekeeper.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farm Labourer
    25%
  • Fitter General Engineering
    25%
  • Teacher
    25%
  • Painter
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Housekeeper
    3%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Scandrett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scandrett 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 929 immigration records available for the last name Scandrett. 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 923 military records available for the last name Scandrett. For the veterans among your Scandrett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scandrett lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Scandrett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Scandrett in 1960 was 26, and 87 in 2004.

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