The asbury Surname
asbury Name Meaning and History
- habitational name from Astbury in Cheshire, named from Old English east ‘east’ + byrig, dative of burh ‘manor’, ‘fortified place’.
- from either of two places, in Oxfordshire and Devon, named Ashbury, from Old English æsc ‘ash tree’ + byrig.
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