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Scuderi Family History

Scuderi Name Meaning

Italian (Sicily): status name equivalent to Squire from scudiero scutiero dialect scuteri ‘shieldbearer’ (from medieval Latin scutarius an agent derivative of scutum ‘shield’). In Byzantium the Greek word skoutarios denoted a member of the imperial guard.

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


Similar surnames: Escudero, Schuder, Sandri, Sutera, Schier, Sluder, Salmeri, Selders

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Where is the Scuderi family from?

You can see how Scuderi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scuderi family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Scuderi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 22 Scuderi families living in New York. This was about 73% of all the recorded Scuderi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Scuderi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scuderi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scuderi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scuderi. 22% of Scuderi men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Scuderi women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Scuderi were Farmer and Finisher. .

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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
    22%
  • Longshoreman
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    6%
  • Farmer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    28%
  • Housewife
    16%
  • Laborer
    8%
  • Finisher
    8%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Scuderi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scuderi 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 Scuderi. 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 584 military records available for the last name Scuderi. For the veterans among your Scuderi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scuderi lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Scuderi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Scuderi in 1948 was 52, and 83 in 2004.

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