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Dictionary of
Family Names
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Origin and Etymology of the Surname ADDIS,
ADDISON, ADDS, ADDY, ADE, ADES, ADEY, ADIE, ADY, ADDEY, ADAY, ADEE.
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From A
Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames, by C. W. E. Bardsley, A.
Bardsley, 1901.
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ADDIS, ADDISON, ADDS,
ADDY, ADE, ADES, ADEY, ADIE, ADY, ADDEY, ADAY, ADEE.
A baptismal name meaning "the son of Adam," from the nickname Ad, Ade,
or Addy. All are reminders of the wonderful popularity of Adam
in the north of England, if not in the south; cf. Adcock
and Adkin, q.v.
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Reference
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Dictionary Index |
| A, B,
C, D, E,
F, G, H,
I, J, K,
L, M, N,
O, P, Q,
R, S, T,
U, V, W,
X, Y, Z
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Names Index |
| A,
B, C,
D, E,
F, G,
H, I,
J, K,
L, M,
N, O,
P, Q,
R, S,
T, U,
V, W,
X, Y,
Z
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