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Subdivision (usually of a parish) in England
In England, a township (Latin: villa) is a local division or district of a large parish containing a village or small town usually having its own church
Township_(England)
Common form of local government
The term town is used in New England, New York, as well as Wisconsin to refer to the equivalent of the civil township in these states; Minnesota uses
Civil_township
Township was one of the many townships and chapelries which formed the ancient parish of Manchester within the Salford hundred of Lancashire, England
Manchester_(ancient_township)
Topics referred to by the same term
Townships of the People's Republic of China Townships of Myanmar Township (Taiwan) Township (England) Township (South Africa) refers to the urban living
Township_(disambiguation)
Isolated mining community
the Manchester Coalfield north of Mosley Common in the Tyldesley township, England. It lies west of a boundary stone at Ellenbrook which marks the ancient
New_Manchester
Shelby Township Somerset Township Sterling Heights Surrey Township Warren Washington Township Waterford Waverly Windsor Wexford Bradford Bristol Township Kensington
Locations in the United States named for a place in England
Locations_in_the_United_States_named_for_a_place_in_England
Term for several types of geographic areas
A township in some states of the United States is a small geographic area. The term is used in four ways. A survey township is a geographic reference
Township_(United_States)
Type of settlement or urban area
those with significant populations of Taiwanese aborigines. In England, the term "township" is no longer in official use, but still maintains some meaning
Township
Police [fire] and crime commissioner Regional assembly (England) (defunct by 2010) Township (England) Waste disposal authorities in London International Territorial
List of local governments in the United Kingdom
List_of_local_governments_in_the_United_Kingdom
Topics referred to by the same term
Abington Township, Mercer County, Illinois Abington Township, Wayne County, Indiana Waverly Township, Pennsylvania (formerly Abington Township) Abington
Abington
Place in Nova Scotia, Canada
the area was relatively desolate. The Township was established by a group historians refer to as the New England Planters. In the early 1760s the Planters
Cornwallis_Township
United States historic place
settlers (primarily from New York and New England) made it into the area. The first purchasers of land in Canton Township were Philander and Samuel Burd, who
Canton_Township_MPS
Region in the Northeastern United States
New England is a region consisting of six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and
New_England
Topics referred to by the same term
community Portland Township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, a township Portland, Iowa, a census-designated place within the township Portland Township, Kossuth County
Portland
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Buckingham Township is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 20,851 at the 2020 census. Buckingham takes its name
Buckingham Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Buckingham_Township,_Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania
Township in Minnesota, United States
organized in 1858, and named after Bristol, in England. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.0 square miles (93 km2)
Bristol Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota
Bristol_Township,_Fillmore_County,_Minnesota
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Chadds Ford Township (/tʃædsfɔːrd/ Chadds-ford, alternatively /tʃædsfərd/ Chadds-furd) is an affluent township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United
Chadds Ford Township, Pennsylvania
Chadds_Ford_Township,_Pennsylvania
Human settlement in England
Manchester. In 1911 the parish had a population of 208,324. Manchester Township (England) Wikivoyage has a travel guide for North Manchester. Greater Manchester
North_Manchester
Township in Pennsylvania, US
2020 census. Warrington Township was founded in October 1734, and is named after the town of Warrington in Cheshire, England or, possibly, after the hamlet
Warrington Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Warrington_Township,_Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania
Power plant in New Jersey
The B.L. England Generating Station, also called Beesley's Point Generating Station, was a power plant in Upper Township, Cape May County, New Jersey
B.L. England Generating Station
B.L._England_Generating_Station
Township in Minnesota, United States
and named Albion, the archaic name for England. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.5 square miles (92 km2)
Albion Township, Wright County, Minnesota
Albion_Township,_Wright_County,_Minnesota
City and metropolitan borough in England
20th century. Throughout the Middle Ages Manchester remained a manorial township, but began to expand significantly with a boom in textile manufacture during
Manchester
Town in Maine, United States
northernmost point in Maine and New England. The Big Twenty Township is made up of two separate survey townships, T20 R11 and T20 R12 WELS (West of the
Big_Twenty_Township,_Maine
Unit of government in New England, US
system of equally powerful townships, boroughs, towns, and cities is the system which is most similar to that of New England; internationally, local government
New_England_town
Township in Minnesota, United States
under the latter name. The township's name has its origins in England. Several post offices were briefly located in the township. According to the United
Wykeham Township, Todd County, Minnesota
Wykeham_Township,_Todd_County,_Minnesota
Former County in Ontario, Canada
Wheatley Township of Camden Township of Chatham Township of Dover Township of Harwich Township of Howard Township of Orford Township of Raleigh Township of
Kent_County,_Ontario
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Wilkes-Barre Township is a township with home rule status in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is adjacent to the city of Wilkes-Barre. The
Wilkes-Barre Township, Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre_Township,_Pennsylvania
Historic county of England
other northern England counties, many ancient parishes in Cumberland were very large, often consisting of a number of distinct townships and hamlets. Many
Cumberland
Category of areas of England
The historic counties of England were subdivisions that were established for administration by the Normans, in many cases based on earlier kingdoms and
Historic_counties_of_England
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Plains Township is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States (on the outskirts of Wilkes-Barre). The population was 9,816 at the 2020 census
Plains_Township,_Pennsylvania
Township in Ontario, Canada
Ontario Trent River Baltimore Rice Lake Gores Landing Harwood Hamilton Township is a lower-tier municipality located in Northumberland County in central
Hamilton_Township,_Ontario
Topics referred to by the same term
County Brunswick Township, Kanabec County, Minnesota, in Kanabec County Brunswick Township, Chariton County, Missouri East Brunswick Township, New Jersey,
Brunswick
Township in Ontario, Canada
Ingersoll and associates asking for grant of a township to which they promised to bring settlers from New England. Simcoe was impressed that the list of associates
Norwich,_Ontario
Topics referred to by the same term
northeast corner of the town Chelsea Township, Butler County, Kansas Chelsea Township, Fillmore County, Nebraska, a township Chelsea Cinema, former name of
Chelsea
Inactive township in the U.S. state of Missouri
Hartford Township is an inactive township in Pike County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Hartford Township most likely was named after Hertford, England, perhaps
Hartford Township, Pike County, Missouri
Hartford_Township,_Pike_County,_Missouri
Township in Ohio, US
Chatham Township. Chatham Township was founded in 1818. Named after Chatham, in England, it is the only Chatham Township in Ohio. The township is governed
Chatham_Township,_Ohio
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Cheltenham Township is a home-rule township located in the southeast corner of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It borders Philadelphia
Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania
Cheltenham_Township,_Pennsylvania
Township in Ontario, Canada
Horton is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada, at the confluence of the Bonnechere River and the Ottawa River in Renfrew County. The Town of Renfrew
Horton,_Ontario
Township in Ohio, US
corner Burton Township – east Troy Township – southeast corner Auburn Township – south Bainbridge Township – southwest corner Russell Township – west Chester
Newbury Township, Geauga County, Ohio
Newbury_Township,_Geauga_County,_Ohio
Township in Indiana, United States
115 housing units. The township's name most likely is a transfer from Chester, England. According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 65
Chester Township, Wabash County, Indiana
Chester_Township,_Wabash_County,_Indiana
Township in Wilson County, Kansas, U.S.
Clifton Township is a township in Wilson County, Kansas, United States. Clifton Township was named after Clifton, Bristol, England. Duncan, L. Wallace
Clifton Township, Wilson County, Kansas
Clifton_Township,_Wilson_County,_Kansas
Administrative unit in New Jersey
Boonton Township Bordentown Township Branchburg Brick Township Bridgewater Township Buena Vista Township Burlington Township Byram Township Carneys Point
Township_(New_Jersey)
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Exeter Township is a township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 25,500 as of the 2020 census, making it the third-most populous
Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Exeter_Township,_Berks_County,_Pennsylvania
of Piscataway Township. The township was named after Windsor, England. Its borders encompassed today's West Windsor Township, all of present-day Princeton
Windsor_Township,_New_Jersey
Township in Sussex County, New Jersey, US
Sussex borough in 1902). The township was named for Wantage, England. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 67.48
Wantage_Township,_New_Jersey
Topics referred to by the same term
Staffordshire, England Rochester and Strood, a UK Parliament constituency Rochester Hills, Michigan Rochester Sentinel (disambiguation) Rochester Township (disambiguation)
Rochester
Township in Pennsylvania, US
England and was the home to many Scots-Irish Presbyterians. In 1819, the Township lost over half its territory to the north when Doylestown Township was
Warwick Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Warwick_Township,_Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania
City in County Durham, England
/ˈdɜːrəm/ listen) is a cathedral city and civil parish in County Durham, England. It is the county town and contains the headquarters of Durham County Council
Durham,_England
Township in North Dakota, US
Township was named after the port town of Rochester in Kent, England. A former GNRR loading station called Walden was located in Rochester Township.
Rochester Township, Cass County, North Dakota
Rochester_Township,_Cass_County,_North_Dakota
Township in Home District, Upper Canada
East Riding of Yorkshire, England, by John Graves Simcoe. In 1974, part of Beverley Township joined North Dumfries Township, while the remainder was amalgamed
Beverley_Township,_Ontario
Township in Ohio, US
after Liverpool, England. Statewide, the only other Liverpool Township is located in Columbiana County. According to research and Township residents, Liverpool
Liverpool Township, Medina County, Ohio
Liverpool_Township,_Medina_County,_Ohio
Group of runestones
father. Guðvér was in the west; divided (up) payment in England; manfully attacked townships in Saxony." This runestone is located at the church of Överselö
England_runestones
Former Township in Pennsylvania, United States
the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Originally it was incorporated as the Township of Byberry and was the northeasternmost municipality of Philadelphia County
Byberry,_Philadelphia
Former division of Nova Scotia
elected Assembly, and the New England model of 'township' for local government and land ownership. Thirteen townships of 100,000 acres each were planned
Township_(Nova_Scotia)
in Anglo-Saxon England lived in small agricultural communities under the control of a lord. These communities were called tuns, townships, vills, or manors
Government in Anglo-Saxon England
Government_in_Anglo-Saxon_England
Topics referred to by the same term
Manchester Township may refer to: Manchester (ancient township), in England Manchester Township, Dallas County, Arkansas, in Dallas County, Arkansas Manchester
Manchester_Township
Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, US
Raritan Township. The township was named for Amwell Township, which in turn was named for Great Amwell/Little Amwell, Hertfordshire in England. The earliest
West Amwell Township, New Jersey
West_Amwell_Township,_New_Jersey
Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, US
1904). The township was named for Greenwich, England. C. A. Nothnagle Log House in Greenwich Township is one of the oldest standing wooden structures
Greenwich Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey
Greenwich_Township,_Gloucester_County,_New_Jersey
Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, US
Somerset (along the Lamington River) counties. The township's name is thought to be from Tewkesbury, England. Since 2003, the two communities have been twinned
Tewksbury Township, New Jersey
Tewksbury_Township,_New_Jersey
County of England
-ʃɪər/ ; abbreviated Warks) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England. It is bordered by Staffordshire and Leicestershire to the north, Northamptonshire
Warwickshire
Township in Ontario, Canada
The Township of Woolwich (local pronunciation: IPA /ˈwʊl̴ɪt͡ʃ/) is a rural township in Ontario, Canada. The municipality is located in the northeastern
Woolwich,_Ontario
Topics referred to by the same term
Chesterfield, Michigan Chesterfield Township, Michigan Chesterfield, Missouri Chesterfield, New Hampshire Chesterfield Township, New Jersey Chesterfield, New
Chesterfield
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Abington Township is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is adjacent to Northeast Philadelphia and is part of the Philadelphia
Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Abington_Township,_Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania
Township municipality in Ontario, Canada
after a similar-looking wildflower native to England, the asphodel. Hockey has formed a core part of township life, with minor league teams being formed
Asphodel–Norwood
Township in New Jersey, United States
Clinton, Lebanon and Tewksbury Townships. The township was named for Great and Little Amwell, Hertfordshire in England. On March 11, 1714, it became part
Amwell_Township,_New_Jersey
Former township in Ohio, United States
were formed within the township, but Akron and Cuyahoga Falls expanded into Northampton via annexation. In 1986, Northampton Township merged with Cuyahoga
Northampton Township, Summit County, Ohio
Northampton_Township,_Summit_County,_Ohio
Township in Minnesota, United States
and named after the Windermere lake, in England. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.8 square miles (92
Windemere Township, Pine County, Minnesota
Windemere_Township,_Pine_County,_Minnesota
Islands, New Zealand Thebais Prima Thessalia Prima Township 1, Harper County, Kansas, United States Township 1, Washington County, Nebraska, United States
List of places with numeric names
List_of_places_with_numeric_names
Township in Ocean County, New Jersey, US
Township (now Toms River Township). The township was named by William Torrey for Manchester, England. Portions of the township were taken to form Lakehurst
Manchester Township, New Jersey
Manchester_Township,_New_Jersey
Charter township in Michigan, United States
Charter Township is a charter township of Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 24,314 at the 2020 census. Harrison Township was
Harrison_Township,_Michigan
Township in Ohio, US
located in Brighton Township. It is the only Brighton Township statewide, named after the city of Brighton in England. The township is governed by a three-member
Brighton_Township,_Ohio
Township in Pennsylvania, US
for England, never to return He abandoned his wife, Lady Keith, who is buried in Christ Church Cemetery in Philadelphia. What is now Bart Township was
Bart_Township,_Pennsylvania
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Register of Historic Places. The township is named after Oxford, England. The township was also acted as an early genesis point and catalyst for large
Lower Oxford Township, Pennsylvania
Lower_Oxford_Township,_Pennsylvania
Topics referred to by the same term
unincorporated community Woodrow Township, Beltrami County, Minnesota, a township Woodrow Township, Cass County, Minnesota, a township Woodrow, Texas, an unincorporated
Woodrow
Listed building in Manchester, England
the Manchester Regiment, Humphrey Chetham, the Overseers of the Township, England, St. George, St. Mary (patron saint of Manchester), and over the memorial
Manchester_Central_Library
Regional municipality in Ontario, Canada
United Townships of Cardwell and Watt Township of Monck Township of Morrison United Townships of Draper, Oakley and Ryde Township of Macauley Township of
District Municipality of Muskoka
District_Municipality_of_Muskoka
Topics referred to by the same term
town in Warwickshire, England. Alcester may also refer to: Alcester, Dorset, England Alcester, South Dakota, US Alcester Township, Union County, South
Alcester_(disambiguation)
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Nether Providence Township is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Many residents refer to the township by the name of its largest
Nether Providence Township, Pennsylvania
Nether_Providence_Township,_Pennsylvania
Ontario named for towns in northeast England (York, Scarborough, Pickering, Whitby and Darlington). In 1852, the Township became part of the newly formed County
Whitby_Township
Series of wars in England, 1642–1651
if soe many dyed out of these 3 townes [townships] wee may reasonably guess that many thousands dyed in England in that warre." Figures for Scotland are
English_Civil_War
Township in Pennsylvania, US
at the 2020 census. The township is named after Warrington, England, like many townships having English names in York County. Others dispute the origin
Warrington Township, York County, Pennsylvania
Warrington_Township,_York_County,_Pennsylvania
United States law on western land and surveying
on the other hand, notes that tiers of townships were familiar in New England, and insisted on by the New England legislators. Support for public schooling
Land_Ordinance_of_1785
Former civil parish in Manchester, England
Pilkington is a former township and civil parish in the hundred of Salford and county of Lancashire (now Greater Manchester), in northern England. The Pilkington
Pilkington, Greater Manchester
Pilkington,_Greater_Manchester
Township in Ohio, US
following townships: Montgomery Township - north Scott Township, Sandusky County - northeast corner Jackson Township, Seneca County - east Loudon Township, Seneca
Perry Township, Wood County, Ohio
Perry_Township,_Wood_County,_Ohio
Township in Burlington County, New Jersey, US
Willingboro Township (known from 1959 to 1963 as Levittown and Levittown Township) is a township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey
Willingboro Township, New Jersey
Willingboro_Township,_New_Jersey
Portland (Cumberland County) Perkins Township, also known as Swan Island (Sagadahoc County) Riceville, also known as Township 39 (Hancock County) Fox, Cooper
List_of_ghost_towns_in_Maine
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Pine Township is a township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 260 at the 2020 census, down from 294 in 2010. It is part
Pine Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Pine_Township,_Lycoming_County,_Pennsylvania
County in Michigan, United States
Arcada Township Bethany Township Elba Township Emerson Township Fulton Township Hamilton Township Lafayette Township New Haven Township Newark Township North
Gratiot_County,_Michigan
Topics referred to by the same term
Cromwell, Oklahoma Cromwell, Washington Cromwell Township, Clay County, Minnesota Cromwell Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Cromwell (film),
Cromwell_(disambiguation)
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Wiltshire in England in 1714; the relationship between Caln and Calne continues in the present since the two are sister cities. Caln is a township of the First
Caln_Township,_Pennsylvania
Township in Pennsylvania, US
at the 2020 census. The township is named after Nottinghamshire, England. The township was originally disputed territory between Pennsylvania and Maryland
East Nottingham Township, Pennsylvania
East_Nottingham_Township,_Pennsylvania
Township in Ontario, Canada
The Township of Perth East is a municipality in Perth County, Ontario, Canada, situated north of Stratford. It was created in 1998 when the Ontario government
Perth_East,_Ontario
Town in Wirral, Merseyside, England
industrial port town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England. The town is on the Wirral Peninsula, along the west bank of the River
Birkenhead
Township in Pennsylvania, US
and most influential inhabitants of the township, was married to a native of Thornbury, England, and the township was purportedly named to compliment her
Thornbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Thornbury_Township,_Chester_County,_Pennsylvania
Topics referred to by the same term
mansion), Newport, Rhode Island Beechwood (Isaac Kinsey House), Washington Township, Indiana Beechwood (Southbridge, Massachusetts) Beechwood (Vanderlip mansion)
Beechwood
Topics referred to by the same term
Dale County, Alabama, United States Barnes, Kansas, a city in Washington Township, Kansas, United States Barnes, Virginia, an unincorporated community in
Barnes
Topics referred to by the same term
Nebraska, a village Oxford Township, New Jersey, a township Oxford (CDP), New Jersey, a census-designated place within the township Oxford (town), New York
Oxford_(disambiguation)
Village in England
is a village within the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England. It forms the larger part of the civil parish of Billinge Chapel End. At
Billinge,_Merseyside
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Tobyhanna Township is a township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,290 at the 2020 census. Tobyhanna Township has Tobyhanna
Tobyhanna Township, Pennsylvania
Tobyhanna_Township,_Pennsylvania
Township in Ocean County, New Jersey, US
Lakewood Township is the most populous township in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. A rapidly growing community, as of the 2020 United States
Lakewood_Township,_New_Jersey
TOWNSHIP ENGLAND
TOWNSHIP ENGLAND
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mann 1 and 2.Irish : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó MainnÃn ‘descendant of MainnÃn’, probably an assimilated form of MainchÃn, a diminutive of manach ‘monk’. This is the name of a chieftain family in Connacht. It is sometimes pronounced Ó MaingÃn and Anglicized as Mangan.Anstice Manning, widow of Richard Manning of Dartmouth, England, came to MA with her children in 1679. Her great-great-grandson Robert, born at Salem, MA, in 1784, was the uncle and protector of author Nathaniel Hawthorne. Another early bearer of the relatively common British name was Jeffrey Manning, one of the earliest settlers in Piscataway township, Middlesex Co., NJ. His great-grandson James Manning (1738–91) was a founder and the first president of Rhode Island College (Brown University).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ralph.A Francis Rawle from the parish of St. Juliot in Cornwall, England, was recorded as living in Plymouth, MA, in 1660. Devout Quakers seeking to escape persecution, the family emigrated to PA in 1686, bringing with them a deed from William Penn for a tract of 2,500 acres of land, which was subsequently located in Plymouth township, Philadelphia (now Montgomery) Co. His son, who had six sons himself, was a political economist and one of the first people to write on the subject and its local applications in America.
Surname or Lastname
English (northern England)
English (northern England) : habitational name from places called Hoole, in Cheshire and Lancashire. The former is so called from the Old English dative case hole of holh ‘hollow’, ‘depression’; the latter from Middle English hule ‘hut’, ‘shelter’ (Old English hulu ‘husk’, ‘covering’). In both cases the final -e is now silent in the place name, but has been retained in the surname, with consequent alteration in the spelling.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly southwestern England and South Wales)
English (chiefly southwestern England and South Wales) : habitational name from an unidentified place, probably a variant of Harford or Hereford.
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : variant of Hug 1.
Surname or Lastname
English (northeastern England and Scotland)
English (northeastern England and Scotland) : variant of Hyslop.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly central and northern England)
English (chiefly central and northern England) : variant of Holme.Scottish : probably a habitational name from Holmes near Dundonald, or from a place so called in the barony of Inchestuir.Scottish and Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Thomáis, Mac Thómais (see McComb). In part of western Ireland, Holmes is a variant of Cavish (from Gaelic Mac Thámhais, another patronymic from Thomas).John Holmes came from England to Woodstock, CT, in 1686. His descendants include the Congregational clergyman and historian Abiel Holmes, born 1763 in Woodstock, and Abiel’s son Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–94).
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly East Anglia and northern England)
English (chiefly East Anglia and northern England) : nickname for a tall man, from Middle English hegh, hie ‘high’, ‘tall’, Old English hēah (compare Hay 2), or a topographic name for a dweller on a hilltop or high place, from the same word used in a topographical sense. This second use is supported by early forms such as Richard atte High (Sussex 1332).
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly central and southeastern England)
English (mainly central and southeastern England) : patronymic from a personal name (see Hawk 1), or a variant of Hawk 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly central and northwestern England)
English (mainly central and northwestern England) : habitational name from Hooton in Cheshire, or from Hooton Levitt, Hooton Pagnell, or Hooton Roberts in South Yorkshire, all named with Old English hÅh ‘spur of land’ + tÅ«n ‘farmstead’.See Hooten.
Surname or Lastname
English (Sussex)
English (Sussex) : topographic name for one who lived in a township or village, Middle English toun, + -er, a characteristic topographic ending of Sussex surnames.English (Sussex) : occupational name for a toll taker or tax collector, from tolnere, an agent derivative of Middle English toll ‘tax’, ‘payment’. Compare Toller.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly north central England)
English (mainly north central England) : habitational name from a place in Northumberland, so called from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Heðīn (from a short form of the rare compound names formed with hǣð ‘heath’ as the first element) + Old English halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’.English (mainly north central England) : habitational name from a place in the parish of Prestbury, Cheshire, and from a lost place in southeastern Lancashire, both named from Middle English hen ‘hen’ + shaw ‘wood’. The name de Henneshagh occurs at Rochdale as early as 1325.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Yorkshire and central England)
English (mainly Yorkshire and central England) : habitational name from any of the various places named Hatfield, for example in Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Hertfordshire, and Essex, from Old English hǣð ‘heathland’, ‘heather’ + feld ‘pasture’, ‘open country’.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly southwest England)
English (mainly southwest England) : topographic name for someone who lived by a depression or low-lying spot, from Old English holh ‘hole’, ‘hollow’, ‘depression’.Norwegian : habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads, so named from the dative singular or indefinite plural form of Old Norse hóll ‘round hill’, ‘mound’.Shortened form of Dutch van (den) Hole, a habitational name from the common place name Hol, meaning ‘hollow’, ‘depression’, ‘valley’, or a topographic name from the same term.
Surname or Lastname
English (central western England)
English (central western England) : from the Middle English personal name Huwelet, Huwelot, Hughelot, a double diminutive of Hugh formed with the diminutive suffixes -el + -et and -ot. The surname is also established in Ireland.
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : apparently a habitational name from Huccaby in Devon, possibly so named from Old English woh ‘crooked’ + byge ‘river bend’, or Uckerby in North Yorkshire, named with an unattested Old Norse personal name, Úkyrri or Útkári, + býr ‘farmstead’.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly central southern England and South Wales)
English (mainly central southern England and South Wales) : topographic name for someone who lived by a path across a heath, from Middle English hathe ‘heath’ + weye ‘way’.from an (apparently rare) Old English female personal name, Heaðuwīg, composed of the elements heaðu ‘strife’, ‘contention’ + wīg ‘war’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Merseyside and Cheshire)
English (Merseyside and Cheshire) : probably a habitational name from a place in Cheshire named Big Low in the township of Rainbow. This place name is not on early record; it means ‘big mound’, from early Modern English big + low ‘mound’, ‘hill’ (Old English hlÄw).
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly northern England, especially Liverpool)
English (chiefly northern England, especially Liverpool) : nickname for a messenger or for a fast runner, from Middle English lyght ‘light’, ‘nimble’, ‘quick’ (Old English līoht) + fote ‘foot’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, in Bedfordshire, Merseyside, and Nottinghamshire, so named from Old English eofor ‘wild boar’ + tūn ‘settlement’.Described as being from Kent, England, Walter Everendon (d. 1725) was a colonial gunpowder manufacturer who ran a mill in Neponset in the township of Milton, across the river from Dorchester, MA. The first person to make gunpowder in America, Everendon eventually took majority interest in the mill and sold out to his son. The family, which also spelled their name Everden and Everton, continued to manufacture powder until after the Revolution.
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