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Scrymageour Family History

Scrymageour Surname 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: Seymour, Schlager, Slaymaker, Schager, Schwager, Schomaker

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Where is the Scrymageour family from?

You can see how Scrymageour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scrymageour family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Scrymageour families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Scrymageour family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Scrymageour's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Scrymageour families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Scrymageour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scrymageour 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Scrymageour. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

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

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