935 Global Scullion Family Members

Scullion Family History

This interesting surname of Irish origin with variant spellings Scullion, Scullen, Sculling, etc. is a diminutive of the name Scully, an Anglicized form of the Gaelic O Scolaidhe meaning "descendant of the scholar" from "Scolaidhe", "scholar". The O Scullions were erenaghs of Ballyscullion in the deanery of Rathlowry, diocese of Derry, and is very rare outside of Ulster. Church recordings include one Ann, daughter of Thomas and Ann Sculling, was christened on January 25th 1735 at St. Martin in the Fields, Westminster, Sarah, daughter of Thomas and Bridgett Scullion, was christened on April 19th 1784, at Moira in County Down, and Rachel Mary daughter of Daniel and Mary Scullion, was christened on November 27th 1785, at St...