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Atteberry

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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English

Meaning & History

Means "dweller at the fortified town" from Middle English at and burh "fortified place".

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Details
Rootburg
VariantsArterberry, Arterbury, Atterberry, Auteberry, Berry, Bourke, Burke, Burroughs, Burrows, Burgess
Other Languages & CulturesBourgeois(French) Burke(Irish) Borghi(Italian) Borg(Swedish)

Categories

defence, structures
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Entry updated March 14, 2016

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