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Scaiefe Family History

Scaiefe 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: Scaife, Schieve, Schiefen, Schiefer, Scalese, Schiele, Schiewe, Scafe

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Where is the Scaiefe family from?

You can see how Scaiefe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scaiefe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Scaiefe families living in Oregon. This was about 60% of all the recorded Scaiefe's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Scaiefe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scaiefe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Scaiefe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Scaiefe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scaiefe 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 Scaiefe. 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 12 military records available for the last name Scaiefe. For the veterans among your Scaiefe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scaiefe lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Scaiefe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Scaiefe in 1967 was 68, and 78 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scaiefe 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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