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Scandella Family History

Scandella 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: Candella, Cannella, Sardella, Sandell, Candela, Scarsella, Scannell

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Where is the Scandella family from?

You can see how Scandella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scandella family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Scandella families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Scandella families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Scandella's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Scandella families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scandella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scandella ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Dyers Helper
    100%

What Scandella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Scandella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scandella 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 199 immigration records available for the last name Scandella. 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 18 military records available for the last name Scandella. For the veterans among your Scandella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scandella lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Scandella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Scandella in 1963 was 81, and 81 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scandella 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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