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Scandurra Family History

Scandurra 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: Schnurr, Bandura, Sciandra, Scaturro, Jandura, Sandora, Sandler

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Where is the Scandurra family from?

You can see how Scandurra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scandurra family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Scandurra families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 3 Scandurra families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Scandurra's in USA. New York had the highest population of Scandurra families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scandurra surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scandurra ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Truck Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 389 census records available for the last name Scandurra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scandurra 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 593 immigration records available for the last name Scandurra. 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 90 military records available for the last name Scandurra. For the veterans among your Scandurra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scandurra lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Scandurra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Scandurra in 1966 was 78, and 68 in 2004.

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