The smithwick Surname
smithwick Name Meaning and History
English: habitational name from Smethwick in the West Midlands, or
a lost Smithwick in the parish of Southover, Sussex (last recorded in
1608). Smethwick is named with the genitive plural of Old English
smiþ ‘smith’ + wic (see Wick). The surname
has been established in southern Ireland since the 17th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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