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Scredon Family History

Scredon 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: Creedon, Scruton, Screen, Creson, Gordon, Simeon, Cardon, Sheldon

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scredon 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 18 census records available for the last name Scredon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scredon 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Scredon. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Scredon. For the veterans among your Scredon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scredon lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Scredon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Scredon in 1975 was 59, and 73 in 2001.

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