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Scomis Family History

Scomis 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: Comis, Solis, Suomi, Loomis, Somes, Scoma, Comes, Comas, Mcamis

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Where is the Scomis family from?

You can see how Scomis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scomis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Scomis family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Scomis's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Scomis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scomis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Scomis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Scomis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scomis 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 Scomis. 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 21 military records available for the last name Scomis. For the veterans among your Scomis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scomis lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1976, in the United States, Scomis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Scomis in 1966 was 80, and 50 in 1976.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scomis 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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