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Scaison Family History

Scaison 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: Caison, Samson, Faison, Maison, Cason, Sison, Raison, Swanson

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Where is the Scaison family from?

You can see how Scaison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scaison family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Scaison families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Scaison's in USA. New York had the highest population of Scaison families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scaison 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 35 census records available for the last name Scaison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scaison 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Scaison. 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 5 military records available for the last name Scaison. For the veterans among your Scaison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scaison lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Scaison life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Scaison in 1965 was 87, and 87 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scaison 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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