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Updated June 9, 2019

How Popular Is The Name Kersey

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from Kersey in Suffolk, recorded in Domesday Book as Careseia, probably from Old English cærs ‘watercress’ + ēg ‘island’, ‘area of dry land in a marsh’.

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