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Scola Family History

Scola Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily): topographic name from scola Sicilian form of scuola ‘school retreat; synagogue’.

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


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Where is the Scola family from?

You can see how Scola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scola family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Scola families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Scola families living in London. This was about 73% of all the recorded Scola's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Scola families in 1891.
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What did your Scola ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Student
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Scola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Scola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scola 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Scola. 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 788 military records available for the last name Scola. For the veterans among your Scola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scola lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Scola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Scola in 1950 was 41, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scola

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scola 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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