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Scarafile Family History

Scarafile 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: Carwile, Cargile, Caradine, Scarfone, Sarafin, Sarafian, Cardile

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Where is the Scarafile family from?

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

What did your Scarafile ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Sewer
    100%

What Scarafile family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Scarafile. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scarafile 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Scarafile. 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 56 military records available for the last name Scarafile. For the veterans among your Scarafile ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scarafile lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Scarafile life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Scarafile in 1953 was 38, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scarafile 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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