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Scarberry Family History

Scarberry Surname Meaning

Variant of Scarborough.

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


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Where is the Scarberry family from?

You can see how Scarberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scarberry family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Scarberry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Scarberry family living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Scarberry's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Scarberry families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scarberry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Scarberry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scarberry. 44% of Scarberry men worked as a Laborer and 31% of Scarberry women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Scarberry were Truck Driver and House Work.

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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
    44%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Miner
    7%
  • Truck Driver
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    31%
  • Housewife
    27%
  • Housework
    12%
  • House Work
    8%

What Scarberry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Scarberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scarberry 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Scarberry. 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 Scarberry. For the veterans among your Scarberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scarberry lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Scarberry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Scarberry in 1944 was 26, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scarberry 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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