Laybourn Family History
Laybourn Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Leyburn in North Yorkshire High Leybourne in Godalming in Surrey or Leybourne in Kent. The North Yorkshire name may derive from Old English hlēg ‘shelter’ + burna ‘spring stream’. The Surrey placename may derive from an Old English personal name Lealla + Old English burna. The Kent placename probably derives from a lost stream name Lille (of uncertain origin) + Old English burna.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022