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Scrowther Family History

Scrowther Surname Meaning

variant of Crowther with prosthetic S-.

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


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Where is the Scrowther family from?

You can see how Scrowther families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scrowther family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Scrowther families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 33 Scrowther families living in Northumberland. This was about 63% of all the recorded Scrowther's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Scrowther families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scrowther surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scrowther ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Scrowther. 100% of Scrowther men worked as an Incapacitated and 100% of Scrowther 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Scrowther family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 799 census records available for the last name Scrowther. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scrowther 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Scrowther. 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 63 military records available for the last name Scrowther. For the veterans among your Scrowther ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scrowther lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1999, in the United States, Scrowther life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Scrowther in 1980 was 70, and 99 in 1999.

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