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Scalli Family History

Scalli 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: Scally, Scali, Scalzi, Scala, Salvi, Scales, Call, Calla, Valli

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Where is the Scalli family from?

You can see how Scalli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scalli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Scalli families living in New York. This was about 22% of all the recorded Scalli's in USA. New York had the highest population of Scalli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scalli 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 Scalli ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Longshoreman
    100%

What Scalli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 278 census records available for the last name Scalli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scalli 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Scalli. 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 29 military records available for the last name Scalli. For the veterans among your Scalli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scalli lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Scalli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Scalli in 1969 was 68, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scalli 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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