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Wooten

Wooten Coat of ArmsThe surname ‘Wooten’ is of English origin. It is a variant of the name ‘Wootton’, in itself derived from the habitation name from any of the extremely numerous places so called throughout England, so called from the Old English word ‘wudu’, meaning w Read more…


Woodward

Woodward Coat of ArmsThe name ‘Woodward’ originates from England. It is derived from the occupational name for a forester employed to look after trees and game, from the Middle English word ‘Woodward’, ( a compund of the Old English word ‘wudu’, meaning wood and ‘weard’, Read more…


Young

Young Coat of ArmsThe name Young originates from England . it is a distinguishing name, from the Middle English word ‘yunge’, ‘yonge’ ‘younge’ (and the Old English word ‘geong’), used for the younger of two bearers of the same given name, usually a son who bore the s Read more…


Yetts

Yetts Coat of ArmsThe surname Yetts is of English origin. The name was a topographical name for someone who lived by a gate. A family could acquire a place name as a surname under three different circumstances: 1. the gentleman lived or worked in or near some topogra Read more…


Yetman

Yetman Coat of ArmsThe surname Yetman is of English origin. The name was a topographical name for someone who lived by a gate. A family could acquire a place name as a surname under three different circumstances: 1. the gentleman lived or worked in or near some topogr Read more…


Yeatman

Yeatman Coat of ArmsThe surname Yeatman is of English origin. The name was a topographical name for someone who lived by a gate. A family could acquire a place name as a surname under three different circumstances: 1. the gentleman lived or worked in or near some topog Read more…


Yeates

Yeates Coat of ArmsThe surname Yeates is of English origin. The name was a topographical name for someone who lived by a gate. A family could acquire a place name as a surname under three different circumstances: 1. the gentleman lived or worked in or near some topogr Read more…


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