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Scudamore Family History

Scudamore Surname Meaning

see Skidmore.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Scudamore family from?

You can see how Scudamore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scudamore family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Scudamore families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 36 Scudamore families living in Somerset. This was about 26% of all the recorded Scudamore's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Scudamore families in 1891.
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What did your Scudamore ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Scudamore. 27% of Scudamore men worked as a Farmer and 67% of Scudamore women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Scudamore were Plumber and Housewife.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Market Gardener Own Ac
    20%
  • General Labourer
    14%
  • Plumber
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Private Means
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    4%
  • Housewife
    4%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Scudamore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scudamore 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 7,000 immigration records available for the last name Scudamore. 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 630 military records available for the last name Scudamore. For the veterans among your Scudamore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scudamore lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Scudamore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Scudamore in 1962 was 58, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scudamore 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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