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Scoins Family History

Scoins Surname Meaning

unexplained. The name shares the same Devon distribution as Scane and may also share its origin though any relationship is unclear.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Scoins family from?

You can see how Scoins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scoins family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Scoins families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Scoins families living in Devon. This was about 38% of all the recorded Scoins's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Scoins families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scoins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scoins ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Scoins. 100% of Scoins men worked as a General Labourer and 90% of Scoins 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

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    11%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 152 immigration records available for the last name Scoins. 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 117 military records available for the last name Scoins. For the veterans among your Scoins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scoins lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Scoins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Scoins in 1965 was 83, and 82 in 2004.

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