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Scussell Family History

Scussell 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: Trussell, Russell, Fussell, Mussell, Cassell, Bussell, Roussell

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Where is the Scussell family from?

You can see how Scussell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scussell family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Scussell families living in Rhode Island. This was about 75% of all the recorded Scussell's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Scussell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scussell 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 Scussell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Scussell. 100% of Scussell men worked as a Weaver.

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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

  • Weaver
    100%

What Scussell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Scussell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scussell 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Scussell. 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 59 military records available for the last name Scussell. For the veterans among your Scussell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scussell lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Scussell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Scussell in 1968 was 78, and 71 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scussell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scussell 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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