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Pages in category "Surnames of Old English origin" The following 81 pages are in this category, out of 81 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Surnames of Old English origin (81 P) T. English toponymic surnames (452 P) Pages in category "Surnames of English origin" The following 200 pages are in this ...
English surnames of Norse origin. Much of the north of 9th century England was occupied by Norse invaders, who left behind descendants with Norse surnames. Norse invaders ruled much of northern England, in the 9th and 10th centuries, and left English surnames of Norse origin in the area now called the Danelaw. [1][2]
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Pages in category "English-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 3,335 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Acton family (17 P) Aitken family (1 C, 21 P) Alexander family (British aristocracy) (31 P) Allsopp family (1 C, 9 P) Annesley family (36 P) Anson family (35 P) Arbuthnot family (66 P) Armstrong-Jones family (2 C, 12 P) Arundell family (1 C, 41 P)
It is a well-stirred mix of Old English, Middle English and Norman French, with some Norse and Celt, in which it is English that dominates. To see it in context, Norman French was the language of power and rank until Henry IV made English the tongue of kings at the end of the fourteenth century when most surnames already existed." [2]
Surnames of Old English origin (81 P) C. Celtic-language surnames (7 C, 12 P) E. Eliot family (3 C, 1 P) Surnames of English origin (3 C, 718 P) I.
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