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Sciscoe Family History

Sciscoe 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: Siscoe, Briscoe, Simcoe, Biscoe, Cisco, Sisco, Sconce, Sison, Cicco

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Where is the Sciscoe family from?

You can see how Sciscoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sciscoe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sciscoe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Sciscoe families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Sciscoe's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Sciscoe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sciscoe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sciscoe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sciscoe. 100% of Sciscoe women worked as a Waitress.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Sciscoe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 318 census records available for the last name Sciscoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sciscoe 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Sciscoe. 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 92 military records available for the last name Sciscoe. For the veterans among your Sciscoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sciscoe lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Sciscoe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sciscoe in 1966 was 78, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sciscoe 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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