English: habitational name from Winslow, a place in Buckinghamshire
named from the genitive case of the Old English personal name or
byname Wine (meaning ‘friend’) + Old English hlaw
‘hill’, ‘mound’, ‘barrow’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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