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York: Origin, Geographical Distribution
Local. A city in England next in esteem to London. Verstegan derives its name from Eure-ric or Eouer-ric, of Euere, a wild boar, and ryc, a refuge; a retreat from the wild boars which were in the forest of Gautries. The Romans called the city Eboracum; it is memorable for the death of two emperors, Severus and Constantius Chlorus, and for the nativity of Constantine the Great.
York Surname Origin
York: Place of Origin :  London (United Kingdom) |  North Yorkshire (United Kingdom) |  Northamptonshire (United Kingdom) |  West Yorkshire (United Kingdom) |  Oxfordshire (United Kingdom) |  Hertfordshire (United Kingdom)
York: Online Family Trees
of YORK Wakefield, Wf1, Royaume Uni (West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom) 1460 - 1460
of YORK Westminster, Sw1, Grand-Londres, Royaume Uni (London, England, United Kingdom) 1464 - 1527
of YORK Windsor, Sl4, Royaume Uni, Château St.-George'S Chapel (Berkshire, England, United Kingdom) 1483 - 1483
of YORK London, Grande-Bretagne (London, England, United Kingdom) 1486 - 1486
d'YORK Londres (London, England, United Kingdom) 1986 - 1986
d'ANGLETERRE (of YORK) Berkshire, Royal County Of Berkshire (Berkshire, England, United Kingdom) 1275 - 1275
d'ANGLETERRE (of YORK) Westminster (London, England, United Kingdom) 1290 - 1290
d'YORK Chateau de Fotheringay (Angleterre) (England, United Kingdom) 1446 - 1446
d'YORK Tour de Londres London England (London, England, United Kingdom) 1503 - 1503
d'YORK Westminster Palace London England (London, England, United Kingdom) 1466 - 1466

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York: Books that contain this surname
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YORKA genealogic and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire g by Bernard Burke,...
Author: John Bernard Burke - Published in 1860
... Mary-Anne, m. in 1801, to Richard York, Esq. of Wig-hill Park , and d. 10 June, 1831. His lordship was ...		 YORKGenealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of Boston and eastern Massachusetts
Author: Cutter, William Richard, 1847-1918, ed - Published in 1908
... 1703, married Elizabeth, daughter of Samuel York, who was settled in that part of the town". ...
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