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Scogin Family History

Scogin Name Meaning

English: variant of Scoggin .

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


Similar surnames: Scroggin, Scoggin, Colin, Scovil, Molin, Bodin, Corin, Cogan, Coin

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Where is the Scogin family from?

You can see how Scogin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scogin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Scogin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 10 Scogin families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Scogin's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Scogin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scogin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scogin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scogin. 25% of Scogin men worked as a Farmer and 36% of Scogin women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Scogin were Salesman and Farming. .

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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

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Seaman
    6%
  • Salesman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    36%
  • Waitress
    22%
  • Saleslady
    15%
  • Farming
    15%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Scogin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scogin 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Scogin. 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 Scogin. For the veterans among your Scogin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scogin lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Scogin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Scogin in 1953 was 64, and 77 in 2004.

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