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Re: Origin Of SCATTERGOOD Surname
Posted by: scott scattergood (ID *****7389)	Date: September 10, 2006 at 11:05:52
In Reply to: Origin Of SCATTERGOOD Surname by James M Scattergood	of 281

The original name you mentioned is very similar to a native word that is a body of water, a particular large bay, at the soouthern border two Scandinavian countries, I forget exactly which countries or language. Once I learned this, I always assumed we Scattergoods come from Viking blood.

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