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Scarbe Family History

Scarbe 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: Scarber, Scarce, Carne, Barbe, Carbo, Carse, Carby, Scarff, Stare

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Where is the Scarbe family from?

You can see how Scarbe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scarbe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Scarbe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Scarbe family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Scarbe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Scarbe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scarbe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Scarbe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Scarbe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scarbe 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Scarbe. 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 15 military records available for the last name Scarbe. For the veterans among your Scarbe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scarbe lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2004, in the United States, Scarbe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Scarbe in 1983 was 70, and 65 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scarbe 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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