Scoot History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Scoot familyThe surname Scoot was first found in East Lothian where they held a family seat on the lands of Scougall in the parish of Tyningham. This ancient surname held a family seat as a family, probably a Clan, since it earned the designation of Scougall 'of that Ilk'. Early History of the Scoot familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Scoot research. Another 109 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1204, 1467, 1505, 1607, 1636, 1645, 1650, 1664, 1678, 1682, 1693, 1702 and 1730 are included under the topic Early Scoot History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Scoot Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Skowgall, Skowgal, Skowgale, Scougall, Scowgall, Scowgale, Scouggall, Scougal, Scougale, Skugall, Skugal, Skugale, Skuggall, Skuggal, Skuggale, Scouggald and many more. Early Notables of the Scoot familyNotable amongst the family name during their early history was Patrick Scougal (1607-1682), a Scottish churchman, Bishop of Aberdeen, son of Sir John Scougal of that ilk, in the county of Haddington. Ordained in 1636 by Archbishop Spotiswood, he was presented by him to the parish of Dairsie in Fifeshire...
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Scoot Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
The motto was originally a war cry or slogan. Mottoes first began to be shown with arms in the 14th and 15th centuries, but were not in general use until the 17th century. Thus the oldest coats of arms generally do not include a motto. Mottoes seldom form part of the grant of arms: Under most heraldic authorities, a motto is an optional component of the coat of arms, and can be added to or changed at will; many families have chosen not to display a motto. Motto: Hæc ornant Motto Translation: These Things Adorn
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