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Scones Family History

Scones 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: Cones, Scoles, Sones, Stones, Stone, Scales, Mones, Fones, Schnee

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Where is the Scones family from?

You can see how Scones families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scones family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Scones families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Scones families living in London. This was about 43% of all the recorded Scones's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Scones families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scones surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Scones ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Scones. 100% of Scones women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Scones family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Scones. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scones 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Scones. 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 15 military records available for the last name Scones. For the veterans among your Scones ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scones lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2004, in the United States, Scones life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Scones in 1983 was 68, and 98 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scones

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scones 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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