TENNYSON

Origin and etymology In historic texts In the 1881 census Distribution map

As described in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

TENNYSON. See Ten son. TEPPER. See Tipper. TERRELL. See Tyrrel. TERN. A terii, or tarn, is a small lake. TERREWEST. ? Fr. terre, and oiiest, the western laud or estate.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

Surname type: From name of parent

Origin: Celtic

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: Ireland

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: Gaelic

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