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Scussel Family History

Scussel 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: Schissel, Cassel, Schlussel, Sussex, Brussel, Slusser, Stossel

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Where is the Scussel family from?

You can see how Scussel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scussel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Scussel families living in Connecticut. This was about 29% of all the recorded Scussel's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Scussel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scussel 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 Scussel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scussel. 100% of Scussel men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Scussel women worked as a Clerk.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    43%
  • Helper
    29%
  • Housewife
    29%

What Scussel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 459 census records available for the last name Scussel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scussel 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 176 immigration records available for the last name Scussel. 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 200 military records available for the last name Scussel. For the veterans among your Scussel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scussel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Scussel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Scussel in 1963 was 79, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scussel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scussel 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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