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Escalet Family History

Escalet 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: Scales, Eschler, Escalera, Sales, Sale, Caleb, Scala, Caley, Eccles

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Where is the Escalet family from?

You can see how Escalet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Escalet family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Escalet families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Escalet families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Escalet's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Escalet families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Escalet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Escalet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Escalet 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Escalet. 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 4 military records available for the last name Escalet. For the veterans among your Escalet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Escalet lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Escalet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Escalet in 1971 was 67, and 55 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Escalet 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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