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Scoball Family History

Scoball 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: Snowball, Schall, Schnall, Schwall, Scoble, Schmall, Scovell, Scovill

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Where is the Scoball family from?

You can see how Scoball families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scoball family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Scoball family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Scoball's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Scoball families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scoball 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 22 census records available for the last name Scoball. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scoball 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Scoball. 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 2 military records available for the last name Scoball. For the veterans among your Scoball ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scoball lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1999, in the United States, Scoball life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Scoball in 1973 was 67, and 94 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scoball 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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