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Scolise Family History

Scolise 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: Scalise, Solis, Ascolese, Schlie, Scobie, Scalese, Calise, Colie

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Where is the Scolise family from?

You can see how Scolise families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scolise family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Scolise families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Scolise families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Scolise's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Scolise families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scolise surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Scolise family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Scolise. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scolise 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Scolise. 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 10 military records available for the last name Scolise. For the veterans among your Scolise ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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