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Scrivnor Family History

Scrivnor 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: Scrivner, Scriver, Scrivener, Scribner, Soriano, Scrivani, Cranor

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Where is the Scrivnor family from?

You can see how Scrivnor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scrivnor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Scrivnor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Scrivnor families living in Maryland. This was about 57% of all the recorded Scrivnor's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Scrivnor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scrivnor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Scrivnor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Scrivnor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scrivnor 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Scrivnor. 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 112 military records available for the last name Scrivnor. For the veterans among your Scrivnor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scrivnor lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Scrivnor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Scrivnor in 1966 was 82, and 54 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scrivnor 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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