Ploughshare

  • 101Cottill — This interesting surname is a variation of Cottle, itself having two possible origins. Firstly, it may be a metonymic occupational name for a maker of chainmail, a type of flexible armour consisting of riveted metal rings or links, from the Old… …

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  • 102Cuttles — This interesting surname is a variation of Cottle, itself having two possible origins. Firstly, it may be a metonymic occupational name for a maker of chainmail, a type of flexible armour consisting of riveted metal rings or links, from the Old… …

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  • 103Cuthill — Recorded in a wide variety of spellings including Cottle, Cottell, Cuttle, Cuttell, Cuthill, Cutill, and Cuttall, this is an English surname, but of pre medieval French origins. It is occupational and may describe a maker of chainmail, a type of… …

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  • 104Cutill — Recorded in a wide variety of spellings including Cottle, Cottell, Cuttle, Cuttell, Cuthill, Cutill, and Cuttall, this is an English surname, but of pre medieval French origins. It is occupational and may describe a maker of chainmail, a type of… …

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  • 105Cuttle — Recorded in a wide variety of spellings including Cottle, Cottell, Cuttle, Cuttell, Cuthill, Cutill, and Cuttall, this is an English surname, but of pre medieval French origins. It is occupational and may describe a maker of chainmail, a type of… …

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  • 106Cuttell — This interesting surname is a variation of Cottle, itself having two possible origins. Firstly, it may be a metonymic occupational name for a maker of chainmail, a type of flexible armour consisting of riveted metal rings or links, from the Old… …

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  • 107Ransom — This interesting surname is of early medieval English origin, and is a patronymic from the Middle English given name Rand(e), a short form of any of the various Germanic compound personal names with the first element rand meaning shield, rim ,… …

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  • 108Ransome — This interesting surname is of early medieval English origin, and is a patronymic from the Middle English given name Rand(e), a short form of any of the various Germanic compound personal names with the first element rand meaning shield, rim ,… …

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  • 109Ranson — This interesting surname is of early medieval English origin, and is a patronymic from the Middle English given name Rand(e), a short form of any of the various Germanic compound personal names with the first element rand meaning shield, rim ,… …

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  • 110orþancpíl — m ( es/ as) ploughshare? …

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