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Scott Family History
Scott Genealogy & Family TreeScott is an English name first found in Kent, England, in the 14th Century. They are said to descend from Alexander, the younger brother of John de Baliol, King of Scotland. The name is also said to be of Scottish/Celtic origin with the earliest usage being Uchtredus filius Scoti in 12th Century Scotland. It means “painted warrior” or “person from Scotland.” Roots for this name can also be found in Ireland. Scott is the twelfth most common surname in Scotland and the 36th most common in the United States. The family motto is Aut tace aut face which means “Either be silent or act.”
Other spellings include “Scot,” “Scutt,” and “Scotter.” Notable people with the surname include English filmmaker Ridley Scott (Blade Runner, Alien, Prometheus), American actor Seann William Scott (American Pie, Dude, Where’s My Car?), American actor Adam Scott (Parks and Recreation, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty), and fictional character Michael Scott (The Office). The first Scott to come to America was Apphia Scott in Virginia in 1618.
Scott Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Christine EMPTYNUL Scott -- --, 1598 Emptynul
- Helen EMPTYNUL Scott -- --, 1684 Emptynul
- Susan EMPTYNUL Scott -- --, 1854 June 11, 1903 Missouri
- Thomas EMPTYNUL Scott -- --, 1595 Emptynul
- Thomas EMPTYNUL Scott -- --, 1595 March 17, 1654 Emptynul
Scott Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Jane EMPTYNUL Scott -- --, 1624 Emptynul
- Elizabeth EMPTYNUL Scott -- --, 1584 November 0, 1650 Emptynul
- Elizabeth EMPTYNUL Scott -- --, 1584 December 0, 1608 Emptynul
- Richard Scott -- --, 1510 September 9, 1562
- Richard Scott -- --, 1476 April 0, 1560
