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Scrogins Family History

Scrogins 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: Scroggins, Scroggs, Scroggin, Spragins, Scogin, Scoggins, Sorokin

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Where is the Scrogins family from?

You can see how Scrogins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scrogins family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Scrogins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Scrogins families living in Illinois. This was about 29% of all the recorded Scrogins's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Scrogins families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scrogins 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 Scrogins ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scrogins. 58% of Scrogins men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Scrogins women worked as a Farmer.

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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
    58%
  • Farmer
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Scrogins family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Scrogins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scrogins 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Scrogins. 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 120 military records available for the last name Scrogins. For the veterans among your Scrogins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scrogins lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Scrogins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Scrogins in 1970 was 52, and 77 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scrogins

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scrogins 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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