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Sciales Family History

Sciales 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: Scales, Sales, Cales, Swales, Scholes, Smiles, Stiles, Scalese

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Where is the Sciales family from?

You can see how Sciales families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sciales family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sciales families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Sciales families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sciales's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Sciales families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sciales 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 Sciales ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sciales. 67% of Sciales men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sciales women worked as an Operator.

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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
    67%
  • Clerk
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Sciales family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 271 census records available for the last name Sciales. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sciales 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Sciales. 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 35 military records available for the last name Sciales. For the veterans among your Sciales ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sciales lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Sciales life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Sciales in 1964 was 58, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sciales 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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