The manchester Surname
manchester Name Meaning and History
English: habitational name from the city in northwestern England,
formerly part of Lancashire. This is so called from Mamucio (an
ancient British name containing the element mamma ‘breast’,
and meaning ‘breast-shaped hill’) + Old English ceaster ‘Roman
fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Looking For The Manchester Family Genealogy Of Sarah Manchester | Jonathan Allen | 3 |
| June Leopold Manchester age 77,born in Fairview ,twp, PA, daughter of,Ralph F. and Mary Fiesler Leopold. |
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| Lewis L. & Daisy Grace MANCHESTER - AUSTRALIA |
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| Sarah Manchester (November 10, 1777 to August 03, 1859) | J. Mitchell | 1 |
| Erastus T. Manchester | Otis Manchester | 3 |
| starting to search family history | dave manchester | 29 |
| .Rhoda MANCHESTER, marr. 1) E. LAVARE, 2) J. CLARK |
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| John Manchester of Tiverton, RI line |
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| JB Manchester of Washington Cty, NY to SF CA |
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| Myrtle Manchester | Barbara Clymer DiSalvo | 13 |
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