Last name: WASHBURN
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WASHBURN : This last name is indexed 118,448 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
WASHBURN : English: habitational name from Great and Little Washbourne (Gloucestershire) or Washbourne in Halwell (Devon). The Gloucestershire placename derives from Old English wæsse (genitive wæssan) ‘wet place swamp marsh’ + burna ‘spring stream’. The Devon placename derives from Old English wæsce ‘place for washing’ + burna.
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