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Scoggins Family History

Scoggins Surname Meaning

English (Suffolk): unexplained.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Scoggins family from?

You can see how Scoggins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scoggins family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Scoggins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 71 Scoggins families living in Suffolk. This was about 44% of all the recorded Scoggins's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Scoggins families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scoggins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scoggins ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Scoggins. 100% of Scoggins men worked as a Gardener and 78% of Scoggins women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gardener
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Housewife
    10%
  • Incapacitated
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    4%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 727 immigration records available for the last name Scoggins. 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 6,000 military records available for the last name Scoggins. For the veterans among your Scoggins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scoggins lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Scoggins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Scoggins in 1944 was 35, and 73 in 2004.

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