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Scapland Family History

Scapland 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: Shapland, Scanland, Calland, Scotland, Scallan, Caplan, Scanlan

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Where is the Scapland family from?

You can see how Scapland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scapland family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Scapland families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Scapland's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Scapland families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scapland 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 13 census records available for the last name Scapland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scapland 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 Scapland. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Scapland. For the veterans among your Scapland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scapland lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scapland

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