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Scrace Family History

Scrace Surname Meaning

see Scrase.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Scrace family from?

You can see how Scrace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scrace family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Scrace families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Scrace families living in Kent. This was about 28% of all the recorded Scrace's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Scrace families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scrace surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scrace ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bus Driver and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Scrace. 25% of Scrace men worked as a Bus Driver and 86% of Scrace women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Scrace were Farm Carter and Unpaid Household 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

  • Bus Driver
    25%
  • General Labourer
    25%
  • Carpenter joiner
    17%
  • Farm Carter
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    86%
  • House Duties
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    4%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Scrace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scrace 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 198 immigration records available for the last name Scrace. 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 226 military records available for the last name Scrace. For the veterans among your Scrace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scrace lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1999, in the United States, Scrace life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Scrace in 1960 was 59, and 83 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scrace 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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