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Origins of the Scorah surname

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We have a total number of 2081 records for people with the last name Scorah.

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Where do most Scorahs live?

In 1921, most Scorahs lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Scorahs

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 2,000 records for the Scorah surname. The oldest one dates back to 1838.

Who were Scorahs most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Scorah first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Mary
  • Sarah

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Common jobs for Scorahs

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Scorahs in 1921
Dressmaker

10

Domestic Servant

8

Housewife

7

General Servant Domestic

4

Milliner

4

Common Male occupations for Scorahs in 1921
Plumber

13

Coal Miner

12

Agricultural Labourer

7

Coal Miner Hewer

7

Joiner

7

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