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Scandalis Family History

Scandalis Name 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: Sandall, Sandal, Sandles, Sandelin, Canales, Sandlin, Candlish

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Where is the Scandalis family from?

You can see how Scandalis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scandalis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Scandalis family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Scandalis's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Scandalis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scandalis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scandalis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waiter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Scandalis. 100% of Scandalis men worked as a Waiter. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Waiter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Scandalis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scandalis 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 202 immigration records available for the last name Scandalis. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 65 military records available for the last name Scandalis. For the veterans among your Scandalis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scandalis lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Scandalis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Scandalis in 1962 was 73, and 86 in 2003.

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