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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English (West Midlands) : probably an occupational name for a maker of leggings or other apparel for the legs or feet, from an agent derivative probably of a northern variant of Old French chausse ‘footwear’ or ‘leggings’ (see Chausse).

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