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[Surname] Tufnell
If anyone could tell me what this means, thanks again.
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Tuf(f)nell has a number of anterior forms such as Tuf(f)nail, Tuf(f)nayl, Tuf(f)nall, etc. One source derives it from Anglo-Saxon *Tuffan+heall 'Tuffa's Hall' but this is not entirely convincing.
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Thanks! :)
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