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Scrymelour Family History

Scrymelour 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, Schmelzer, Schmelter, Summerour, Ridenour, Schneller

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Where is the Scrymelour family from?

You can see how Scrymelour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scrymelour family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Scrymelour family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Scrymelour's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Scrymelour families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Scrymelour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scrymelour 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Scrymelour. 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 Scrymelour. For the veterans among your Scrymelour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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