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Sconza Family History

Sconza 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: Scorza, Sconce, Shonka, Cozza, Scanga, Scinta, Cona, Scoma, Conca

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Where is the Sconza family from?

You can see how Sconza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sconza family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sconza families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Sconza family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sconza's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Sconza families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sconza 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 Sconza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sconza. 36% of Sconza 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
    36%
  • Clerk
    22%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Barber
    15%

What Sconza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 468 census records available for the last name Sconza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sconza 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 202 immigration records available for the last name Sconza. 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 122 military records available for the last name Sconza. For the veterans among your Sconza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sconza lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Sconza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sconza in 1964 was 42, and 35 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sconza

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sconza 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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