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Sctott Family History

Sctott 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: Schott, Stott, Scott, Cott, Slott, Stout, Escott, Sprott, Scutt

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Where is the Sctott family from?

You can see how Sctott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sctott family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Sctott families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1881. In 1891 there was 1 Sctott family living in Kent. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sctott's in United Kingdom. Kent and 1 other county had the highest population of Sctott families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sctott 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 26 census records available for the last name Sctott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sctott 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Sctott. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sctott. For the veterans among your Sctott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sctott lifespan?

Average Sctott life expectancy in 1985 was 58 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sctott 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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