Scaife Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Scaife Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Scaife family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 93
Agricultural Labourer 22
At Home 18
House Servant 10
Farm Labourer 8
Labourer 6
Painter 6
Butcher 5
Coal Miner 5
Shoe Maker 5
Worker In Flax Mill 5
Annuitant 4
Dress Maker 4
Pauper 4
Scholar At Home 4
Blacksmith 3
Cordwainer 3
Boot & Shoe Maker 3
House Keeper 3
Spring Knife Cutler 3
Worsted Factory Woollen 3
Dressmaker 2
Factory Worker Worsted 2
Farm Servant 2
Farmer 2

Scaife Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Scaife 100% 7,968
2 Skaife 83% 1,188
3 Scafe 83% 414
4 Scaif 83% 316

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The surname Scaife is the most popular version of all its varients

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