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Sceli Family History

Sceli 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: Scali, Celi, Scelsi, Saeli, Saeki, Scala, Sell, Schei, Stell, Seki

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Where is the Sceli family from?

You can see how Sceli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sceli family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sceli families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Sceli families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sceli's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sceli families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sceli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 311 census records available for the last name Sceli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sceli 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Sceli. 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 20 military records available for the last name Sceli. For the veterans among your Sceli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sceli lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Sceli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Sceli in 1976 was 97, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sceli 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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