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Sculley Family History

Sculley Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Scully.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sculley family from?

You can see how Sculley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sculley family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sculley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 64 Sculley families living in Lancashire. This was about 28% of all the recorded Sculley's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Sculley families in 1891.
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What did your Sculley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Sculley. 58% of Sculley men worked as a General Labourer and 87% of Sculley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sculley were Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic.

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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

  • General Labourer
    58%
  • Builders Labourer
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Retired
    5%
  • Household Duties (unpaid)
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%

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Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Sculley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sculley 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Sculley. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sculley. For the veterans among your Sculley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sculley lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sculley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sculley in 1963 was 76, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sculley 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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