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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from Birdsall, near Malton, in North Yorkshire, so named with the genitive case of the Old English byname Bridd meaning ‘bird’ + Old English halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’.

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