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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : occupational name for a comber or carder of wool, from an agent derivative of Middle English tōse(n) ‘to tease’.
  • Americanized spelling of Hungarian Tőzsér, an occupational name for a dealer or tradesman, tőzsér, especially one selling cattle.

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