The reddish Surname
reddish Name Meaning and History
English: habitational name from Reddish in Lancashire or Redditch
in Worcestershire, which are respectively ‘reed ditch’ (Old English
hreod + dic) and ‘red ditch’ (from Old English
read). The surname is now common in Nottinghamshire.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Drewery Reddish and Jane Carter line. Hope to publish booklet soon. |
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| Sarah and Elizabeth Reddish, Anderson County, Kentucky |
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