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Scarpel Family History

Scarpel 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: Capel, Carrel, Scopel, Karpel, Scarber, Carel, Stapel, Scarpa, Carmel

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Where is the Scarpel family from?

You can see how Scarpel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scarpel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Scarpel family living in Oklahoma. This was about 50% of all the recorded Scarpel's in USA. Oklahoma and 1 other state had the highest population of Scarpel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scarpel 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 45 census records available for the last name Scarpel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scarpel 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Scarpel. 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 military records available for the last name Scarpel. For the veterans among your Scarpel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scarpel lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scarpel 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scarpel

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