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Scoskie Family History

Scoskie 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: Soskin, Koskie, Scobie, Cocke, Cosse, Koski, Sconce, Stoke, Hoskin

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Where is the Scoskie family from?

You can see how Scoskie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scoskie family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Scoskie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Scoskie families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Scoskie's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Scoskie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scoskie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scoskie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Foreman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Scoskie. 100% of Scoskie men worked as a Foreman.

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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

  • Foreman
    100%

What Scoskie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Scoskie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scoskie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Scoskie. 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 48 military records available for the last name Scoskie. For the veterans among your Scoskie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scoskie lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Scoskie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Scoskie in 1972 was 69, and 54 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scoskie 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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