Last name: BAGSHAW

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BAGSHAW : This last name is indexed 48,292 times on Geneanet!

Origin of last name

BAGSHAW : English: habitational name from a place so named in Chapel en le Frith in Derbyshire. The first element of the placename is either the Old English personal name Bacga or an unattested Old English word bagga for a ‘bag-shaped’ object or creature; the second element is Old English sceaga ‘copse’.

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