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Sowerby

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from any of various places in northern England named with the Old Norse elements saurr ‘mud’, ‘excrement’ + býr ‘farm’, ‘settlement’.

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