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Sclavi Family History

Sclavi 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: Salvi, Slavin, Slavik, Schave, Solari, Siclari, Scali, Alavi, Clavin

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Where is the Sclavi family from?

You can see how Sclavi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sclavi family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sclavi families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Sclavi families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sclavi's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Sclavi families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sclavi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sclavi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sclavi. 100% of Sclavi 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 Sclavi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Sclavi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sclavi 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Sclavi. 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 20 military records available for the last name Sclavi. For the veterans among your Sclavi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sclavi lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Sclavi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Sclavi in 1965 was 85, and 91 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sclavi 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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