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Scorsone Family History

Scorsone Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily): nickname from scursuni Sicilian form of Italian scorzone denoting a type of snake.

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


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Where is the Scorsone family from?

You can see how Scorsone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scorsone family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Scorsone families living in New York. This was about 22% of all the recorded Scorsone's in USA. New York had the highest population of Scorsone families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scorsone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scorsone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scorsone. 30% of Scorsone men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Scorsone women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Scorsone were Barber and Laborer.

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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
    30%
  • Salesman
    24%
  • Typist
    12%
  • Barber
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    23%
  • Operator
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%

What Scorsone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 691 census records available for the last name Scorsone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scorsone 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 349 immigration records available for the last name Scorsone. 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 235 military records available for the last name Scorsone. For the veterans among your Scorsone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scorsone lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Scorsone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Scorsone in 1965 was 72, and 67 in 2004.

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