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Scourse Family History

Scourse Surname Meaning

see Scorse.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Scourse family from?

You can see how Scourse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scourse family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Scourse families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 28 Scourse families living in Somerset. This was about 65% of all the recorded Scourse's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Scourse families in 1891.
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What did your Scourse ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Scourse. 89% of Scourse 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Private Means
    12%

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Census Records

There are 578 census records available for the last name Scourse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scourse 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Scourse. 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 40 military records available for the last name Scourse. For the veterans among your Scourse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scourse lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scourse 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scourse

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