SCIDMORE

Meaning

Derived from Old English elements referring to a place name, possibly 'skid' or 'scut' combined with 'moor'.

Etymology

The surname likely combines Old English topographic elements, with 'moor' referring to open land. The first element may derive from 'skid' or a similar Old English term.

About the SCIDMORE Surname

Scidmore is an English topographic surname referring to a place characterized by open moorland. The name is relatively uncommon and appears primarily in English and North American records.

Distribution

Found primarily in England and North America.

Notable Bearers

Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore (travel writer and photographer, 1856-1928)

People with the SCIDMORE Surname