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Scoca Family History

Scoca 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: Coca, Scoma, Scola, Stock, Scala, Sacca, Sica, Shock, Sola, Sconce

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Where is the Scoca family from?

You can see how Scoca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scoca family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Scoca families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Scoca's in USA. New York had the highest population of Scoca families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scoca surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scoca ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Scoca. 40% of Scoca men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Butcher
    30%

What Scoca family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Scoca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scoca 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Scoca. 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 75 military records available for the last name Scoca. For the veterans among your Scoca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scoca lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Scoca life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Scoca in 1965 was 70, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scoca 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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