Horsington Family History
Horsington Name Meaning
from Horsington (Somerset) which is recorded as Horstenetone in 1086. The place-name derives from Old English hors-þegn ‘groom stableman horsekeeper’ (hors ‘horse’ þegn ‘servant retainer’) + tūn ‘farmstead estate’.
Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021