Sangster Family History
Sangster Name Meaning
English and Scottish: from Middle English and Older Scots sang(e)stere ‘singer’; see Sanger The Old English ending -ster was originally a feminine agent suffix contrasted with the masculine -er but by the period of surname formation the gender distinction had disappeared; the distinction is largely regional. Compare Baker and Baxter ; Webber and Webster etc.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022