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Groom Scott Family History

Groom Scott Name 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: Prescott, Muscott, Arscott, Groomes, Truscott, Trescott, Woolcott

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Where is the Groom Scott family from?

You can see how Groom Scott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Groom Scott family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Groom Scott families living in Suffolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Groom Scott's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Groom Scott families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 332 census records available for the last name Groom Scott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Groom Scott 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Groom Scott. 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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There are 53 military records available for the last name Groom Scott. For the veterans among your Groom Scott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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