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Scotland Name Meaning
English: ethnic name for someone from Scotland.English:
from the rare Norman personal name Escotland, composed of the
ethnic name Scot + land ‘territory’.Scottish:
habitational name from a place called Scotland(well) near Loch Leven
in Kinross.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Scotland
Name Distribution of Scotland Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Scotland families
 11 - 19  4 - 10 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Scotland families
|
33 - 63 12 - 32 |
1 - 11 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Scotland families
|
70 - 138 24 - 69 |
1 - 23 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Scotland census records
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Scotland Family Origin
Scotland Immigration Information
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You can find out when most of the Scotland families immigrated
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Scotland
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in
your family.
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Scotland Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Scotland census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Scotland ancestors, such as occupation.
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Scotland Civil War Service Records
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