Last name: WOLSTENHOLME
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WOLSTENHOLME : This last name is indexed 18,092 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
WOLSTENHOLME : English: habitational name from Wolstenholme a place in Lancashire named from the Old English personal name Wulfstān (see Woolston 1) + Old Norse holmr ‘island dry land in a fen’.
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