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Scotchmere Family History

Scotchmere 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: Schacher, Chachere, Schechter, Stitcher, Schachner, Sohmer, Gotcher

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Where is the Scotchmere family from?

You can see how Scotchmere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scotchmere family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Scotchmere families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Scotchmere families living in Essex. This was about 36% of all the recorded Scotchmere's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Scotchmere families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scotchmere 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 Scotchmere ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Scotchmere. 100% of Scotchmere men worked as a Farm Worker and 100% of Scotchmere 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farm Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Scotchmere family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 583 census records available for the last name Scotchmere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scotchmere 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 Scotchmere. 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 22 military records available for the last name Scotchmere. For the veterans among your Scotchmere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scotchmere lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scotchmere 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scotchmere

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