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Lyscott Family History

Lyscott Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Escott, Muscott, Linscott, Lycett, Arscott, Lynott, Scott, Wescott

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Where is the Lyscott family from?

You can see how Lyscott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lyscott family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Lyscott family living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lyscott's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Lyscott families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lyscott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Lyscott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lyscott 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Lyscott. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Lyscott. For the veterans among your Lyscott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lyscott lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1974, in the United States, Lyscott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Lyscott in 1962 was 69, and 81 in 1974.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lyscott 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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