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Scorles Family History

Scorles 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: Scoles, Scales, Cortes, Cordes, Corlew, Corley, Scholes, Score

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Where is the Scorles family from?

You can see how Scorles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scorles family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Scorles families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Scorles family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Scorles's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Scorles families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Scorles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scorles 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Scorles. 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 3 military records available for the last name Scorles. For the veterans among your Scorles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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