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• Scarbrough Origin and Immigration
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  • Distribution of Scarbrough Families in England and Wales in 1891

Origin of Scarbrough Total Records: 1  Origin of Scarbrough, Meaning of Scarbrough Origin: It means settlement ("borough") upon an escarpment - A steep slope or long cliff resulting from erosion or faulting and separating two relatively level areas of differing elevations. While SCARBOROUGH, Yorkshire, UK is an English town on the North Shore, SCARBROUGH comes from Leeds, Yorkshire, UK. Surnames: Scarbrough Submitted by: David Scarbrough 10/13/2008 9:21 PM Page 1 of 1

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