Scatena Family History

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Scatena Name Meaning

Italian (Sicily): nickname for a troublemaker, from a derivative of scatenare ‘to provoke’, ‘to stir up’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Catena, Scarano, Sutera, Schena, Slanina, Spata, Scardina, Caterina

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Scatena Family Origin

Where is the Scatena family from?

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You can see how Scatena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scatena family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Scatena families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Scatena families living in Maine. This was about 40% of all the recorded Scatena's in the USA. Maine and 1 other state had the highest population of Scatena families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scatena surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Scatena Family Occupations

What did your Scatena ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Scatena occupation in the USA was Laborer. 50% of Scatena's were Laborers. Laborer and Stone Cutter were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Scatena.

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  • Laborer

    50%

  • Stone Cutter

    50%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Scatena ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Scatena Historical Records

What Scatena family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Scatena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scatena census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Scatena. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Scatena. For the veterans among your Scatena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Scatena Life Expectancy

What is the average Scatena lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Scatena life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Scatena in 1961 was 42, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scatena

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scatena 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.

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