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Subject: Re: Tarbox
Author: Jim Young   (guest, 213.249.129.2)
Date: October 9, 2005 at 3:29:20 AM
Reply to: Tarbox by LadyBug18
English, from a Lancashire place-name, Tarbock, near Liverpool. I think it's now called Tarbock Green.
The later form developed from the original name, Thornbrook.
There are other versions of this name, such as Tarbuck and Tarbutt.

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