Schrimsher Family History
Schrimsher Name Meaning
English: variant of Scrimshaw an occupational name for a fencer or fencing-master from Old French eskermisseo(u)r ‘fencer skirmisher’. Fencing-masters always found plentiful employment in medieval England although they were officially banned from the City of London because of their dangerous influence.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022