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Yarbrough

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

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from Yarborough and Yarburgh in Lincolnshire, named with Old English eorðburg ‘earthworks’, ‘fortifications’, (a compound of eorðe ‘earth’, ‘soil’ + burh ‘fortress’, ‘stronghold’).

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