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Scotla Family History

Scotla 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: Scola, Cotta, Scala, Sola, Smola, Scotland, Scorza, Colla, Scotto

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Where is the Scotla family from?

You can see how Scotla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scotla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Scotla family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Scotla's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Scotla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scotla 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 2 census records available for the last name Scotla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scotla 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Scotla. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Scotla. For the veterans among your Scotla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scotla lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1989, in the United States, Scotla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Scotla in 1988 was 52, and 62 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scotla 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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