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| TALLACK |
talek, big-browed |
110 |
| TALLING,
TALLON, TALLAN, TALLAND |
from personal name Talon |
49 |
| TANGYE |
tan-(k)gy, fire dog (k mutates to
g) |
50 |
| TASKIS,
TASKES |
tal-skes, sheltered front |
45 |
| TEAGUE, TEAGLE |
te(k)g, fair or beautiful
(k mutates to g), only 7 TEAGLEs were found in 1881 |
368 |
| TERRILL, TERRELL. TERALL, TERIL, TYRELL |
from personal name Terril |
190 |
| THEW, THOW |
(d)thu, dark (d mutates to th) |
0 |
| THORNE, THORN |
poss: from thron, nose or point of
land |
89 |
| TIDDY, TYHYDDY, TYHIDDY |
from the
place Tehidy; poss: teghyjy, retreat or poss: chy heyjy,
duck's house. |
183 |
| TILLY, TILLEY |
poss: tylly, deserve, or worth |
41 |
| TINK, TYNK |
tynk, finch |
35 |
| TINNEY, TINNY |
poss: tanow,
fires. poss: dinnow, forts. |
109 |
| TIPPETT, TIPPIT, TIPPET |
Cornish form of Thibaud |
59 |
| TOLL |
When
Cornish poss: from Toll Farm in near Gunwalloe, there have been TOLLs
residing here as far back as the 1500s; tol, hole. |
55 |
| TOMAN |
poss: tomen, earth bank |
65 |
| TONKIN, TONKYN, TONKING |
diminutive
form of Anthony |
1073 |
| TRAHAIR, TREHERE, TRAHAR, TRAHER |
tre(g)her, tailor (g is dropped) or
tre-hir, long farm |
69 |
| TRANNACK |
tre-Vranoc, homestead of Branoc (b
mutates to v) or tre-(G)wethenoc, Gwethenoc's
farm (g is dropped), the origin depends on the locale |
4 |
| TRATHEN, TRATHAN |
trethen, small sandy patch |
78 |
| TREAGO, TRAGO |
poss: tre-Jago, Jago's farm |
1 |
| TREAGOVE |
tre-gof, homestead of the smith |
7 |
| TREASE, TREAS, TREICE, TRAISE, TRAYES, TRAYS |
tre-res, homestead by the ford |
124 |
| TREBARTHA |
poss: tre-wartha, higher farm |
0 |
| TREBARTHEN |
poss: tre-(p)berthy, homestead with
bushes, (p mutates to b) |
0 |
| TREBELL, TREBBLE, TREBLE |
tre-(p)bell, distant homestead, (p mutates to b) |
24 |
| TREBILCOCK |
tre-bilgack, farm in place of
heaps, or poss: tre-(p)byl-cok, homestead with
cuckoo haunted hillock? (p mutates to b) |
390 |
| TREDINNICK, TREDINICK |
tre-dynek, homestead near little
fort, or tre-redanack, homestead by fern brake |
131 |
| TREDREA, TREDRAY |
unknown meaning |
69 |
| TREDWEN |
poss: tre-res-(gw)wyn, dwelling by
the fair ford, (gw mutates to w) |
14 |
| TREEN |
tre-theen, homestead by a cliff
castle |
0 |
| TREEV, TREEVE |
poss: tre-an-Yuf, the Lord's farm |
0 |
| TREFFRY, TREFRY |
tre-(b)vre, homestead or farm on a
hill (b mutates to v) or tre-fry, Fry's farm |
48 |
| TREFUSIS |
unknown meaning |
0 |
| TREGALE |
tre-an-Galla, farm of the Gaul |
1 |
| TREGANOWAN |
poss: tre-ganow, homestead at the
hollow, or poss: tre-gonyow, homestead on the
downs, poss: a variant of TREGONNING? |
10 |
| TREGARTHEN, TREGERTHEN, TREGURTHA |
tre-c(g)ar(dh)then, homestead with
a thicket, (c mutates to g) (dh mutates to th) or poss: tre-gerthan,
rowan-tree farm |
41 |
| TREGASKES, TREGASKIS |
tre-goskis, homestead or farm in a
sheltered place |
115 |
| TREGAY, TREGEA, TREGO |
tre-(k)ge, homestead with hedge, (k
mutates to g) |
43 |
| TREGEAGLE, TREGAGLE |
tre-(c)gagal, farm of dung, (c
mutates to g) |
6 |
| TREGEAR, TREGEARE, TREGERE |
tre-ger, homestead by fort |
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| TREGELLAS, TREGELLES |
poss: tre-(k)gellys, lost or hidden
farm, or poss: tre-(C)Gelest, Celest's farm |
63 |
| TREGEMBO |
tre-chy-(k)gember, farm by a house
where streams meet, (k mutates to g) |
52 |
| TREGENNA, TREGUNNA |
tre-(K)Genna, Kenna's farm, or
poss: tre-gonyow, homestead on downs? |
114 |
| TREGENZA, TREGENSA |
tre-(k)gensa, first or formost farm |
116 |
| TREGGIDEN, TREGIDDEN |
poss: tre-(C)Gudyn,
Cudyn's farm, place found in St. Keverne. (c mutates to g) |
0 |
| TREGIDGO, TREGIDGA |
poss: tre-(k)gy-chyow, farm with
kennels |
59 |
| TREGIDEON,
TREGIDION |
poss: tre-Goedhyan,
Goedhyan's farm, old version of Gwithian |
0 |
| TREGILGAS, TREGILGUS |
tre-Gilgis, Gilgas' farm |
76 |
| TREGLOWN, TREGLOAN, TREGLAWN, TREGLOHAN,
TREGLOYNE, TREGLOWAN |
tre-(k)ge-loghyn, homestead with
hedge by the little lake, (k mutates to g) |
148 |
| TREGLYN |
poss: tre-(k)ge-lyn, homestead with
hedge by a pool, (k mutates to g) or poss: a variant of
TREGLOYNE |
0 |
| TREGONING, TREGONNING |
tre-(k)ge-onnen, homestead with
hedge of ash trees, (k mutates to g), or tre-(C)Gonan,
Conan's farm |
358 |
| TREGOWETH |
poss:
tre-(c)goweth, homestead of companion, (c mutates to
g) |
4 |
| TREGURTHA |
poss: tre-Gortha, Gortha's farm |
33 |
| TREHANE |
poss: tre-Iahan, John's farm or tre-Uanno,
Uanno's farm |
30 |
| TREHEARNE |
unknown meaning |
0 |
| TRELAWNEY, TRELAWNY |
tre-lonow, homestead of groves, or tre-launow,
farm in clearing |
12 |
| TRELEASE |
tre-lys, homestead by the court or
hall |
63 |
| TRELEAVEN, TRELEVEN, TRELIVING |
tre-leven, Leven's farm |
201 |
| TRELEGGAN, TRELIGGAN, TRELOGGAN, TRELOGGIN, TRELEGAN,
TRELEGON, TRELIGAN, TRELOGAN, TRELYGYN |
poss: tre-leghen, farm in the slate area. Possibly
from Treleggan in Constantine parish. |
3 |
| TRELOAR |
tre-lowarth, garden farm |
486 |
| TREMAINE, TREMAIN, TREMAYNE |
tre-meyn, farm by a stone |
425 |
| TREMBATH, TRENBATH |
tre-an-bagh, homestead in the nook
or corner, or tre-an-bath, the boar's farm |
428 |
| TRENBERTH, TREMBERTH |
tre-an-berth, farm by the bush |
69 |
| TREMBETH |
tre-an-beth, homestead by the grave |
38 |
| TREMBETHOW |
tre-an-bethow, homestead by the
graves |
0 |
| TREMEARNE |
poss: tre-merans, farm of death |
0 |
| TREMEER, TREMEAR, TREMERE |
tre-mur, great farm |
12 |
| TREMELLING, TREMELLIN, TREMELLEN |
tre-melyn, mill farm |
61 |
| TREMENHEERE |
tre-men-hyr, homestead by the
standing stone or long stone |
0 |
| TREMETHICK, TREMETHIC |
tre-methag, doctor's farm |
28 |
| TREMEWAN, TREMEWEN |
tre-Mewan, Mewan's farm |
50 |
| TRENANCE |
tre-nans, homestead in valley |
10 |
| TRENEAR, TRENEER |
tre-an-yer, chicken (hen) farm |
88 |
| TRENERRY, TRENERY, TRENARY |
tre(v)-an-erow, homestead in the
field |
207 |
| TRENGOVE, TRENGROVE |
tre-an-go(f)v, the smith's
homestead (f mutates to v) |
138 |
| TRENGROUSE |
tre-an-grows, homestead by the
cross |
9 |
| TRENHAILE |
tre-an-hal, homestead on the down
or moor |
14 |
| TRENOUTH, TRENOWETH, TRENOWTH |
tre-noweth, new farm |
74 |
| TRENOWDEN |
tre-Renowden,
Renowden's farm, Renowden is Cornish form of Renaud or
Reginald |
0 |
| TRENWITH |
tre-Iunwith, Iunwith's farm |
42 |
| TREPRESS |
tre-pras, homestead in meadow |
0 |
| TRERISE, TRERICE |
tre-res, homestead by ford |
79 |
| TRESAWNA |
tre-saunyow,
homestead near deep clefts in sea cliffs. |
5 |
| TRESCOWTHICK, TRESCOTHICK, TRECOTHICK,
TRESKOWICKE? |
tre-scawek, homestead of elder
grove |
18 |
| TRESEDER, TRESIDDER, TRESEDDER, TRESIDER |
tre-Seder, Seder's farm |
482 |
| TRESISE, TREZISE |
tre-Saws, homestead of the Saxon |
288 |
| TRESTAIN |
tre-sten, homestead at tin bearing
area |
14 |
| TRESTRAIL |
tre-strayl, homestead of mat or
carpet maker |
73 |
| TRETHAKE |
tre-(D)Thaoc, Daoc's farm, (d
mutates to th) |
7 |
| TRETHEWEY, TRETHEWY |
tre-(D)Thewi, Dewi's farm, Dewi is
Cornish form of David, (d mutates to th) |
506 |
| TRETHOWAN |
tre-(D)Thewin, homestead of Dewin,
(d mutates to th) |
140 |
| TREVAIL, TREVEAL |
tre-(M)Vael, homestead of Mael, (m
mutates to v) or tre-(B)Veli, Beli's farm (b
mutates to v) |
70 |
| TREVAIN, TREVAINS, TREVEAN, TREVEYNES,
TREVEANS, TREVAN, TREVEIGHAN |
poss: tre-(b)vyhan, little farm (b
mutates to v) TREVAN might be not a variant but a
separate surname |
40 |
| TREVAN |
prob: from
place-name Trevan, Probus which was Talfan in 1361, hence poss: tal-ban,
high-hillside. |
17 |
| TREVANION |
trev-Enyon, Enyon's farm (tre
becomes trev before a vowel) |
0 |
| TREVARTHA |
trev-Affa, Affa's farm (tre becomes
trev before a vowel) |
3 |
| TREVARTHEN, TREVARTON, TREVERTON |
trev-Arthien, Arthien's homestead
(tre becomes trev before a vowel) |
256 |
| TREVASKIS, TREVASKES |
tre-(M)Vaelscoet, Maelscoet's
homestead (m mutates to v) |
120 |
| TREVEAN |
tre-(b)vyhan, little farm (b
mutates to v) |
1 |
| TREVELLICK |
poss: trev-Elec, Elec's farm (tre
becomes trev before a vowel), or poss: tre-(m)velynyk,
homestead by the little mill (m mutates to v) |
9 |
| TREVELYAN, TREVILLION, TREVILIAN |
tre-(M)Vilian, Milian's homestead
(m mutates to v) |
56 |
| TREVENA, TREVENNA |
tre-(m)veneth, homestead on hill,
or tre-(m)vun, homestead with mineral (m mutates
to v) |
203 |
| TREVENEN, TREVENNEN |
tre-(m)veyn wyn, homestead of white
stones, or poss: tre-venen, homestead of the
woman |
43 |
| TREVETHAN, TREVETHEN |
tre-(b)vuthyn, homestead in a
meadow (b mutates to v) |
173 |
| TREVETHICK, TREVITHICK |
tre-(B)Vudic, Budic's homestead (b
mutates to v) |
174 |
| TREVIGLAS, TREVEGLOS |
trev-eglos, church farm |
0 |
| TREVISA |
trev-ysa, lowest homestead (tre
becomes trev before a vowel) |
0 |
| TREVIVIAN |
Itre-hiuin, yew farm, or poss:
tre-Vyvyan, Vyvian's homestead ? |
7 |
| TREVOR |
tre-(M)Vor,
Mor's homestead. Mor is a Cornish personal name. |
0 |
| TREVORROW, TREVERROW, TREVARROW |
tre-vorrow, homestead by the track,
TREVORROW is by far the most common in 1881 |
259 |
| TREW, TRUE |
unknown
meaning |
7 |
| TREWARTHA |
tre-wartha, higher farm |
52 |
| TREWAVAS |
tre-(g)wavas, winter homestead (g
is dropped) |
14 |
| TREWEEK, TREWEEKE, TREWEEKS |
tre-(g)wyk, homestead at wood (g is
dropped) |
170 |
| TREWEN, TREWIN, TREWYN, TREWEEN |
tre-(g)wyn, white or fair homestead
(g is dropped) |
244 |
| TREWERN, TREWERNE, TREWARN, TREWREN |
tre-Uren, Uren's farm, or poss: tre-(g)wern,
homestead by swamp (g is dropped) |
88 |
| TREWHELLA, TREWELLA |
tre-u(g)whella, highest homestead
(g is dropped) |
236 |
| TREWOLLA |
poss: tre-(g)wallow, homestead by
ramparts (g is dropped), it is quite possible and widely
believed that this is simply an older form of TREWHELLA.
The arms allowed to John TREWOLLA in 1573, contain three
owls, a bit of word play? tre-ula, Cornish for
three owls. |
8 |
| TREWORGIE |
poss: tre-(Gw)wrgy, Gwrgy's farm
(gw mutates to w) |
0 |
| TREZONA, TRESAWNE, TRESAWNA |
poss: tre-saunyow, homestead by
deep clefts in cliffs |
61 |
| TRIGGS |
from Trigg,
one of the Hundreds of Cornwall |
138 |
| TRINIMAN, TRENAMAN, TRENEMAN, TRINAMAN,
TRINNAMAN |
poss: tre-nawmen, homestead by the
nine stones |
36 |
| TRIPCONY, TRIPCONEY |
poss: tre-Kynan, Kynan's homestead,
the k should have mutated to g though. Kynan is poss: a
form of Conan although there is a place-name Tregonning, tre-Gonan,
or Conan's homestead so perhaps the two surnames are the
same? A further poss: meaning, tre-conyn, rabbit
farm, again the lack mutation is a problem |
88 |
| TRIPP |
unknown meaning |
152 |
| TROON |
tre-wun, homestead on the down |
42 |
| TROUNSON |
tre-rounsyn, homestead of donkey or
nag |
89 |
| TROWAN |
tref-oghen, homestead of oxen |
0 |
| TRUDGIAN, TRUDGEON, TRUDGEN, TRUDGAN |
poss: tre-ojyon, homestead of oxen |
298 |
| TRURAN, TRUAN |
tre-Uren, Uren's farm, or poss: tre-(g)wern,
homestead by swamp |
183 |
| TRURO |
Likely
derived from the place-name Truro.Obscure meaning poss: tri-(b)erow,
meaning tree boilings, possibly from the three fast moving rivers that
flow into the tidal creek here. |
5 |
| TRUSCOTT |
unknown meaning |
796 |
| TRUSSELL |
tre-(G)wystyl, Gwystyl's farm (g is
dropped) |
0 |
| TRYTHALL |
tre-(G)wrethal, Gwrethal's farm (g
is dropped) |
99 |
| TURK |
when Cornish, towarghek, peaty |
1 |
| TYACK |
tyak, farmer or peasant |
156 |
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