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Scaplan Family History

Scaplan 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: Scallan, Caplan, Scanlan, Kaplan, Scala, Callan, Caplin, Scanlon

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Where is the Scaplan family from?

You can see how Scaplan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scaplan family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Scaplan family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Scaplan's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Scaplan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scaplan 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 Scaplan ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Scaplan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Scaplan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scaplan 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Scaplan. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Scaplan. For the veterans among your Scaplan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scaplan lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scaplan

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