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  • Distribution of Scarf Families in the US in 1840
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  • Distribution of Scarf Families in England and Wales in 1891

Origin of Scarf Total Records: 3  Origin of Scarf, Meaning of Scarf Origin: The name in England and Ireland is of Old Norse or Norman origin. Most commonly found in Orkney & Shetland Islands, Isle of Man and the midlands of England, namely Cumberland, Durham and North Yorkshire and in the South East of Ireland. The name almost certainly entered Ireland during the Norman invasions circa 1200. Surnames: Scarf, Scarfe, Scarff, Scarffe, Scarfth, Scarfthe, Scariff, Scarrif, Scarth, Scharf Submitted by: Darryl Scarff Origin of Scarf, Meaning of Scarf Origin: Seeking information on William Scarf born 1823 in WV. He married a Loisaanna in CA and they are buried there. Surnames: Scarf Submitted by: Mary Sweet Origin of Scarf, Meaning of Scarf Origin: Scarfone - "Southern Italian: unflattering nickname from Calabrian scarfune ?scorpion?. Surnames: Scarfone Submitted by: Marc Scarfone 10/8/2008 10:04 AM Page 1 of 1

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