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Scullane Family History

Scullane 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: Spillane, Culhane, Scallan, Scullin, Mullane, Cullen, Mullaney

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Where is the Scullane family from?

You can see how Scullane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scullane family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Scullane families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Scullane families living in Massachusetts. This was about 89% of all the recorded Scullane's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Scullane families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scullane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scullane ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Scullane. 100% of Scullane women worked as a Secretary.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Scullane family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Scullane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scullane 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Scullane. 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 14 military records available for the last name Scullane. For the veterans among your Scullane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scullane lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Scullane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Scullane in 1969 was 61, and 100 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scullane 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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