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Origin of the Surname NOTTINGHAM.

 

NOTTINGHAM.   From the borough town of Nottingham, in England.  Bailey says the name is corrupted from Snottingham, from the Saxon Snottenga, caves, and ham, a village, from the many caves and places of security found in that county.

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