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Scarpace Family History

Scarpace Surname Meaning

Italian: from a Greek-influenced diminutive of Scarpa ‘shoe’.

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


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Where is the Scarpace family from?

You can see how Scarpace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scarpace family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Scarpace families living in Illinois. This was about 23% of all the recorded Scarpace's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Scarpace families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scarpace surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Scarpace ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Dressmaker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scarpace. 25% of Scarpace men worked as a Salesman and 24% of Scarpace women worked as a Dressmaker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Scarpace were Fruit Dealer and Clerk.

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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

  • Salesman
    25%
  • Proprietor
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Fruit Dealer
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dressmaker
    24%
  • New Worker
    16%
  • Knitter
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%

What Scarpace family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 464 census records available for the last name Scarpace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scarpace 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 167 immigration records available for the last name Scarpace. 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 168 military records available for the last name Scarpace. For the veterans among your Scarpace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scarpace lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Scarpace life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Scarpace in 1963 was 67, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scarpace 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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