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Scocco Family History

Scocco 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: Cocco, Scacco, Tocco, Sconce, Sacco, Cicco, Rocco, Zocco, Scotto

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Where is the Scocco family from?

You can see how Scocco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scocco family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Scocco families living in New Jersey. This was about 39% of all the recorded Scocco's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Scocco families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scocco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scocco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Scocco. 70% of Scocco men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    70%
  • New Worker
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    16%

What Scocco family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 623 census records available for the last name Scocco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scocco 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 164 immigration records available for the last name Scocco. 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 121 military records available for the last name Scocco. For the veterans among your Scocco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scocco lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Scocco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Scocco in 1957 was 59, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scocco 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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