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Scroder Family History

Scroder 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: Schroder, Stroder, Roder, Schroeder, Strider, Coder, Cromer, Soder

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Where is the Scroder family from?

You can see how Scroder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scroder family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Scroder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Scroder families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Scroder's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Scroder families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scroder 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 434 census records available for the last name Scroder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scroder 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Scroder. 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 40 military records available for the last name Scroder. For the veterans among your Scroder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scroder lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scroder 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 Scroder

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