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Scothorne Family History

Scothorne Surname Meaning

see Scothern.

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


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Where is the Scothorne family from?

You can see how Scothorne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scothorne family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Scothorne families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 39 Scothorne families living in Yorkshire. This was about 53% of all the recorded Scothorne's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Scothorne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scothorne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scothorne ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, H M Inspector Of School and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Scothorne. 100% of Scothorne men worked as a H M Inspector Of School and 70% of Scothorne 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

  • H M Inspector Of School
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    70%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    16%
  • Dispenser
    16%

What Scothorne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 804 census records available for the last name Scothorne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scothorne 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Scothorne. 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 92 military records available for the last name Scothorne. For the veterans among your Scothorne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scothorne lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Scothorne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Scothorne in 1964 was 49, and 69 in 2001.

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