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Scollan Family History

Scollan Surname Meaning

from Ó Scolláin see Scullion. Some bearers may belong with (2). see Scotland.

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


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Where is the Scollan family from?

You can see how Scollan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scollan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Scollan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Scollan families living in Lancashire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Scollan's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Scollan families in 1891.
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What did your Scollan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Scollan. 100% of Scollan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Scollan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scollan 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 Scollan. 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 287 military records available for the last name Scollan. For the veterans among your Scollan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scollan lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Scollan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Scollan in 1960 was 51, and 94 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scollan 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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