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Scardo Family History

Scardo 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: Cardo, Scordo, Scarfo, Sardo, Carro, Sando, Cardon, Carda, Carbo

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Where is the Scardo family from?

You can see how Scardo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scardo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Scardo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Scardo family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Scardo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Scardo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scardo 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 Scardo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Scardo. 100% of Scardo men worked as a Laborer.

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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%

What Scardo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Scardo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scardo 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Scardo. 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 19 military records available for the last name Scardo. For the veterans among your Scardo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scardo lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Scardo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Scardo in 1968 was 93, and 78 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scardo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scardo 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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