The Scarberry surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,818 people carried this name — #8,617 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 77,500 people counted. That is up 2% from 3,731 in 2000.

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In print

Scarberry in American newspapers,
1927.

Newspaper page from Clinch Valley News carrying the name Scarberry
Clinch Valley News 1927-02-11
Newspaper page from Clinch Valley News carrying the name Scarberry
Clinch Valley News 1927-02-04
Newspaper page from Clinch Valley News carrying the name Scarberry
Clinch Valley News 1927-01-28

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 801 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Scarberry,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Wilma Scarberry 1921–2024
  • Susanne Althea Rowley 1951–2014

Wikidata (CC0).

In the public record

People named Scarberry,
in the records of 3 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States113 records

113 records of the Scarberry name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 81
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 27
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 2
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 1
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 1
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record James O. Scarberry

    Born 1923 in Oklahoma. Enlisted 1944 at San Francisco, California; farm hand. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1999, buried at Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Oklahoma.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Laurence O. Scarberry

    Born 1931; from Logan County, West Virginia. U.S. Army, light weapons infantry leader; killed in action 1953 in North Korea.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Warren William Scarberry

    U.S. Army veteran. Born 1943, died 1991; buried at Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City, Nevada.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 113 records for Scarberry in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

Canada4 records

4 records of the Scarberry name in Canada Nova Scotia Archives name indexes
  1. The first page of an emigration file from Gündlingen, Baden, 1883
    Example: German emigration file, 1883
    Emigration record Sarah Scarberry

    Left New York in 1783 aboard the Clinton, bound for Annapolis and St Johns, aged 26.

    Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia.
  2. The first page of an emigration file from Gündlingen, Baden, 1883
    Example: German emigration file, 1883
    Emigration record Betsey Scarberry

    Left New York in 1783 aboard the Clinton, bound for Annapolis and St Johns, aged 3.

    Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia.
  3. The first page of an emigration file from Gündlingen, Baden, 1883
    Example: German emigration file, 1883
    Emigration record George Scarberry

    Left New York in 1783 aboard the Clinton, bound for Annapolis and St Johns, aged 25.

    Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia.

Showing 3 of 4 records for Scarberry in Canada.

Counts: Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Emigration file, Gündlingen, 1883, Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Staatsarchiv Freiburg B 694/1 Nr. 1389 (CC BY 4.0).

Australia1 record

1 record of the Scarberry name in Australia Victoria passenger lists, 1839–1923
  1. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Wm Scarberry

    Sailed from Victoria in 1861 aboard the Ocean Chief, bound for Otago, aged 24.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)

Counts: Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

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