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Scro Family History

Scro 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: Sgro, Cho, So, Cao, Strom, Sorbo, Aro, Mero, Shao, Gero

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Where is the Scro family from?

You can see how Scro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scro family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Scro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Scro family living in Roxburghshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Scro's in Scotland. Roxburghshire had the highest population of Scro families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scro 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 Scro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scro. 60% of Scro men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Scro women worked as an Operator.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Operator
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Scro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 371 census records available for the last name Scro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scro 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 125 immigration records available for the last name Scro. 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 150 military records available for the last name Scro. For the veterans among your Scro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scro lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Scro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Scro in 1963 was 77, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scro

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scro 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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