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Scouden Family History

Scouden 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: Couden, Scouten, Scowden, Cowden, Spoden, Soden, Scadden, Schuder

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Where is the Scouden family from?

You can see how Scouden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scouden family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Scouden families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Scouden family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Scouden's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Scouden families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scouden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Scouden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scouden 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 immigration records available for the last name Scouden. 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 15 military records available for the last name Scouden. For the veterans among your Scouden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scouden lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2002, in the United States, Scouden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Scouden in 1986 was 60, and 64 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scouden 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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