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Scumgeour Family History

Scumgeour 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: Summerour, Summer, Surgeon, Seymour, Sturgeon, Schager, Sumner

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Where is the Scumgeour family from?

You can see how Scumgeour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scumgeour family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Scumgeour families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Scumgeour family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Scumgeour's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Scumgeour families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Scumgeour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scumgeour 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Scumgeour. 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 Scumgeour. For the veterans among your Scumgeour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scumgeour lifespan?

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