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Auchterless Surname Definition:

AUCHTERLESS: From the old barony of the name in Aberdeenshire. Walter de Wictirlys or de Vchtirlys appears as a charter witness between 1204 and 1211 (RAA., I, 33, 74 ter, 206). Symon de Othyrles or Othirless was a canon of the church of Caithness in 1364 (REA.

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AUCHTERLESS: From the old barony of the name in Aberdeenshire. Walter de Wictirlys or de Vchtirlys appears as a charter witness between 1204 and 1211 (RAA., I, 33, 74 ter, 206). Symon de Othyrles or Othirless was a canon of the church of Caithness in 1364 (REA., I, p. 106,107), and Robert Ouchterless is mentioned in Aberdeen in 1493 (CRA., p. 50).

— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
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