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Scroggin Family History

Scroggin Name Meaning

Scottish or English: unexplained. Compare Scoggin .

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


Similar surnames: Scroggins, Scoggin, Scoggins, Scroggs, Scroggie, Scogin, Strongin

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Where is the Scroggin family from?

You can see how Scroggin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scroggin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Scroggin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Scroggin families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Scroggin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Scroggin families in 1911.
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What did your Scroggin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scroggin. 36% of Scroggin men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Scroggin women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Scroggin were Proprietor and Bookkeeper. .

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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

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Proprietor
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    20%
  • Housekeeper
    12%
  • Housewife
    12%
  • Bookkeeper
    8%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Scroggin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scroggin 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Scroggin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 974 military records available for the last name Scroggin. For the veterans among your Scroggin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scroggin lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Scroggin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Scroggin in 1951 was 38, and 76 in 2004.

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