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Sconlin Family History

Sconlin 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: Conlin, Scanlin, Collin, Sonkin, Schelin, Conklin, Scanlon, Solin

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Where is the Sconlin family from?

You can see how Sconlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sconlin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1881. The most Sconlin families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 5 Sconlin families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Sconlin's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Sconlin families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sconlin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Sconlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sconlin 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Sconlin. 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 5 military records available for the last name Sconlin. For the veterans among your Sconlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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