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Scroxton Family History

Scroxton Surname Meaning

see Scrowston.

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


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Where is the Scroxton family from?

You can see how Scroxton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scroxton family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Scroxton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Scroxton families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 56% of all the recorded Scroxton's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Scroxton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scroxton 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 Scroxton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Scroxton. 100% of Scroxton 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
    100%

What Scroxton family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 919 census records available for the last name Scroxton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scroxton 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Scroxton. 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 129 military records available for the last name Scroxton. For the veterans among your Scroxton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scroxton lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2001, in the United States, Scroxton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Scroxton in 1958 was 69, and 71 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scroxton

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scroxton 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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