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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from a place in Cheshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Entrebus, apparently from an Old Norse personal name Eindri{dh}i, Andri{dh}i + Old Norse buski ‘bush’, ‘thicket’.

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