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 125
Agricultural Labourer 22
House Servant 11
General Servant 10
Servant 9
Labourer 6
Tailor 5
Coal Miner 5
Butcher 5
House Maid 4
Railway Labourer 4
Sawyer 4
Wife Of Above 4
Stone Mason 4
Brick Layer 4
Cordwainer 4
Dress Maker 3
Miner 3
Farmers Son 3
Glass Blower 3
House Painter 3
Plough Boy 2
Reed & Heald Makers 2
Sewing Machinist 2
Shoe Maker 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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