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Scat Family History

Scat 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: Seat, Shan, Cao, Cap, Cai, Say, Shah, Schatz, Sa, Scala

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Where is the Scat family from?

You can see how Scat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scat family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Scat families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Scat families living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Scat's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Scat families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scat 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 Scat ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farm Hand
    100%

What Scat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 588 census records available for the last name Scat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scat 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Scat. 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 Scat. For the veterans among your Scat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scat lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scat 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scat

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