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Thebridge Surname Meaning

From the Middle English personal name Thedbriht (Old English Þēodbeorht from þēod ‘people’ + beorht ‘bright’). The modern name is from Thebridge (now Waterend) Farm in Sandridge (Herts) whose name derives from Old English þēof ‘thief’ + brycg ‘bridge’.

It may have absorbed the name in (i).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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