What is the origin of the name Harris?
1: English (southern England and south Wales): from the personal name Harry + genitival -s. This surname is also established in Ireland taken there principally during the Plantation of Ulster. However [...]
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...Elizabeth daughter of John and Mary Harris, of Soundels, of Soundess, by Nettlebed, in Oxfordshire, afterwards heiress' to her brother... (United Kingdom - 1703)
...Elizabeth daughter of John and Mary Harris, of Soundels, of Soundess, by Nettlebed, in Oxfordshire, afterwards heiress' to her brother... (United Kingdom - 1703)
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...however, an excellent editor in Walter Harris, esq. who married his grand-daughter, and published all his works, except the Annals... (His, United Kingdom - 1739)
...however, an excellent editor in Walter Harris, esq. who married his grand-daughter, and published all his works, except the Annals... (His, United Kingdom - 1739)
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...friend tbat bis mother, lady Betty Harris, (who was sister to the earl of Shaftesbury) mentioned her having written the... (Surrey, Surrey, United Kingdom - 1698)
...friend tbat bis mother, lady Betty Harris, (who was sister to the earl of Shaftesbury) mentioned her having written the... (Surrey, Surrey, United Kingdom - 1698)
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...translated, enlarged, and improved by Mr. Harris, forming nearly a half of his second folio. In the same year, sir... (Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom - 1639)
...translated, enlarged, and improved by Mr. Harris, forming nearly a half of his second folio. In the same year, sir... (Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom - 1639)
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...the evidence of the late Mr. Harris of Salisbury, who informed a friend tbat bis mother, lady Betty Harris, (who... (Surrey, Surrey, United Kingdom - 1698)
...the evidence of the late Mr. Harris of Salisbury, who informed a friend tbat bis mother, lady Betty Harris, (who... (Surrey, Surrey, United Kingdom - 1698)
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...access to the collections of Mr. Harris, which were purchased by the parliament, &c., that he was likewise complimented with... (United Kingdom - 1763)
...access to the collections of Mr. Harris, which were purchased by the parliament, &c., that he was likewise complimented with... (United Kingdom - 1763)
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What is the origin of the name Harris?
1: English (southern England and south Wales): from the personal name Harry + genitival -s. This surname is also established in Ireland taken there principally during the Plantation of Ulster. However [...]