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edgington Name Meaning and History

English (West Midlands): probably a habitational name, of uncertain origin. It may be from a lost place, so named as the ‘settlement (Old English tun) associated with Ecgi’, a short form of the various compound names with the first element ecg ‘edge’, ‘point’ (of a weapon). Alternatively, it may be a variant of Erdington (see Edrington).

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Distribution of edgington Families in the US in 1920
Number of edgington families
 57-112
 20-56		 1-19
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Threads: 101 - Messages: 352
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James Edgington m. Mary Ann Temple coloamy73 0
Winchester,Ky.(Edgintons) Michael A.E.Eades 6
Edgington Family of Pleasant Corners, Orient, Ohio 43146 tinarae68 0
Re: John Kenton Edgington, son of Peter W. Edgington Loretta E. Olmstead 2
George Edgington mj_edge14 15
Edgingtons in Adams co, ohio loretta olmstead 3
Edgington Joshua of Wootton, Berkshire, England Trevor_Battey 1
William John Edgington maryw37 1
Mary Alice Edgington, 62, KENNELLYMARKA 0
John Edgington (1754-1813) suebee5 6
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