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The surname Scowcroft was first found in Lancashire, in the mid-13th century. A mix of the old Norse "skali" and the old English "croft," meaning "Dweller by the croft with a hut," this name is topographical in its origin.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Scowcroft research. Another 28 words (2 lines of text) covering the years 1246 and 1689 are included under the topic Early Scowcroft History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Schoolcraft, Schoolcroft, Scowcroft, Schalecroft and others.
Outstanding amongst the family at this time was