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Scrom Family History

Scrom 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: Strom, Schrom, Crom, Croom, Som, Crow, Scrima, Crum, Strow, Rom

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Where is the Scrom family from?

You can see how Scrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scrom family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Scrom families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 5 Scrom families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Scrom's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Scrom families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scrom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Scrom ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scrom. 100% of Scrom men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Scrom women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Scrom family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 300 census records available for the last name Scrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scrom 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Scrom. 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 69 military records available for the last name Scrom. For the veterans among your Scrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scrom lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Scrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Scrom in 1967 was 72, and 74 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scrom 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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