Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage English
Meaning & History
Occupational name for a person who dispensed provisions to those who worked at a manor, derived from Middle English spense "larder, pantry".
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12/1/2024, 10:33 PM | Mike C | update #117 | ||
2/28/2019, 2:08 PM | Mike C | update #102 | |||
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5/30/2011, 5:41 PM | Mike C | earliest recorded revision |