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Scullon Family History

Scullon 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: Scullion, Scollon, Scallon, Scullin, Cullen, Sullo, Cullop, Grullon

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Where is the Scullon family from?

You can see how Scullon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scullon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Scullon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Scullon families living in New York. This was about 38% of all the recorded Scullon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Scullon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scullon 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 267 census records available for the last name Scullon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scullon 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Scullon. 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 37 military records available for the last name Scullon. For the veterans among your Scullon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scullon lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Scullon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Scullon in 1967 was 92, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scullon 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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