Scollan Family History

Scollan Surname Meaning

from Ó Scolláin see Scullion. Some bearers may belong with (2). see Scotland.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Scallan, Scollon, Callan, Collin, Scotland, Colla, Pollan, Wollan, Solan, Colgan

7,000 record(s) for Scollan

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
287	Military Records
1K	Immigration Records
2K	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Scollan family from?

You can see how Scollan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scollan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Scollan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Scollan families living in Massachusetts. This was about 32% of all the recorded Scollan's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Scollan families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scollan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Scollan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scollan. 50% of Scollan men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Scollan women worked as a Stenographer.

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

Farmer

50%

Partner

25%

Laborer

25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Stenographer

100%

What Scollan family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2K census records available for the last name Scollan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scollan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 1K immigration records available for the last name Scollan. 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.

Military Records

There are 287 military records available for the last name Scollan. For the veterans among your Scollan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Scollan lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Scollan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Scollan in 1960 was 51, and 94 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scollan ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.