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Somerscale Family History

Somerscale Surname Meaning

see Summerscale and compare Summerscales. The Lincs name is presumably identical with the WR Yorks surname by family migration.

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


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Where is the Somerscale family from?

You can see how Somerscale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Somerscale family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Somerscale families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Somerscale's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Somerscale families in 1891.
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What did your Somerscale ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Somerscale. 100% of Somerscale women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Somerscale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Somerscale 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Somerscale. 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 3 military records available for the last name Somerscale. For the veterans among your Somerscale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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