Schoor Family History
Schoor Name Meaning
North German:: topographic name for someone who lived on the coast or shore of a body of water from Middle Low German schor(e) ‘shore coast coastal land’. variant of Schohr from Low German schōr ‘sheared wool’ hence perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a sheep shearer or a seller of raw wool.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022