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Scoting Family History

Scoting 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: Schwing, Cowing, Scogin, Song, Spring, Cortina, Satin, Harting

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Where is the Scoting family from?

You can see how Scoting families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scoting family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Scoting families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Scoting family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Scoting's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Scoting families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Scoting. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scoting 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Scoting. 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 1 military records available for the last name Scoting. For the veterans among your Scoting ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scoting lifespan?

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