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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from a place in Derbyshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Roschintone, possibly ‘estate (Old English tūn) associated with Hrōthsige’, an Old English personal name.
  • English : variant of Rosson.

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