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Chamflur Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'de Chamflur.' There are two parishes in Somerset connected with the Chamflower family, viz. Huishe Chamflower, near Taunton, and Wyke-Champflower, near Bruton (N. and Q., January 12, 1889)

Martin de Chamflur, Lincolnshire, 1273.

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Chamflur Surname Meaning

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This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'de Chamflur.' There are two parishes in Somerset connected with the Chamflower family, viz. Huishe Chamflower, near Taunton, and Wyke-Champflower, near Bruton (N. and Q., January 12, 1889)

Martin de Chamflur, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Adam Chamflur, Dorset, ibid.

Hugo Chanflur, Warwickshire, ibid.

1597. Buried — Hestar, wife of Robert Chanflowre: St. Antholin (London).

Robert, s. Robert Chanflowre: ibid.

1668. Married — Giles Chamflower and Sines Bert: St. James, Clerkenwell.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

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