When Russell Scott was born on 3 February 1801, in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Russell Scott, was 40 and his mother, Sophia Hawkins, was 39. He married Isabella Civil Prestwich on 12 September 1832, in Lambeth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Gaddesden Row, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1841 and Marylebone, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom in 1871. He died on 18 April 1880, in Eastbourne, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 79.
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English, Scottish, and Irish (Down): habitational and ethnic name from Middle English Scot ‘man from Scotland’. There is no evidence that the surname denoted either of the earlier senses of Scot as ‘(Gaelic-speaking) Irishman’ or ‘man from Alba’, the Gaelic-speaking region of Scotland north of the river Forth. This surname is also very common among African Americans.
English and Scottish: from the rare Middle English personal name Scot (Old English Scott, possibly also Old Norse Skotr), only certainly attested in northern England.
English: variant of Scutt .
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