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Scoutten Family History

Scoutten 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: Scouten, Scotten, Schutter, Cotten, Scotton, Schutte, Slotten

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Where is the Scoutten family from?

You can see how Scoutten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scoutten family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Scoutten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Scoutten family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Scoutten's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Scoutten families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scoutten 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 121 census records available for the last name Scoutten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scoutten 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 Scoutten. 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 Scoutten. For the veterans among your Scoutten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scoutten lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Scoutten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Scoutten in 1960 was 26, and 94 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scoutten 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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