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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Other Forms FormsScotchford

Meaning & History

Derived from Scotforth, the name of a village near Lancaster (in Lancashire) in England. The village's name means "ford of the Scot(s)" and is derived from Old English Scott "Scot" combined with Old English ford "ford".
Added 2/15/2016 by Lucille