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What is the correct plural for double-barrelled surnames: is it "the Scott Fitzgeralds" or the "Scotts Fitzgerald"?

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  • Usually "the Scott-Fitzgeralds" i think.
    – Max Williams
    May 4, 2016 at 8:03

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Scott-Fitzgeralds.

When there is no obvious principle word in a compound noun, you pluralize at the end.

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