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Where does the last name Terrill come from?
The surname Terrill is derived from the Old French word “tirel,” derived from “tirer,” “to pull.” The word was often used to refer to an animal that pulled carts; thus it may be that it was used as a nickname for a stubborn person, before coming to be used as a hereditary surname.
Is Terrell a black name?
There were 33,914 individuals recorded at that time using the surname Terrell, and of these, 57.43% identified as being white, 38.31% black, 0.27% Asian and Pacific Islander, 0.77% American Indian and Native Alaskan, 1.47% as Hispanic ethnic origin and 1.75% of more than one race.
Is Terrell a German name?
Recorded in the spellings of Turle, Turrill, Terrell, Tyrrell, Tirrell, Terrell, and possibly others, this is an English surname. It is however of either pre 8th century Danish-Viking or Old French origins.
Is Terrell a rare name?
As a masculine given name in the United States, Terrell dates back much farther on the charts than Tyrell (by about 50 years, actually). First appearing in the very early years of the 20th century, Terrell finally grabbed hold of the charts by the 1930s.
What is the history of the Leatherbarrow family?
The first recorded spelling of the family name is shown to be that of Robert Leatherbarrow, which was dated January 2nd 1542, christened at Aughton by Ormskirk, Lancashire, during the reign of King Henry V111, known as “Bluff King Hal”, 1509 – 1542. Surnames became necessary when governments introduced personal taxation.
Where does the last name Latterbarrow come from?
This curious surname is of combined Old Norse and Anglo-Saxon origin, and is a locational name from Latterbarrow in the Furness district of North Lancashire, on the west side of Windermere.
What kind of job is a Leatherbarrow?
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Leatherbarrow. 27% of Leatherbarrow men worked as a General Labourer and 73% of Leatherbarrow women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Leatherbarrow were Plumber and House Duties. .
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