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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English (northwestern England and northern Ireland) : habitational name from Tytherington in Cheshire, named in Old English as Tydringtūn, either ‘settlement (tūn) associated with T̄dre’, an unattested personal name of uncertain meaning, or ‘stockbreeding farmstead’ (Old English t̄d(d)ring + tūn).

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