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Gospatrick Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Gospatrick.'

Gospatric fil. Mapbennoc, 1159: The Pipe Rolls, or Sheriff's Annual Accounts of the Counties of Cumberland, Westmorland and Durham during the reigns of Henry II, Richard I and John.

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Gospatrick Surname Meaning

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This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Gospatrick.'

Gospatric fil. Mapbennoc, 1159: The Pipe Rolls, or Sheriff's Annual Accounts of the Counties of Cumberland, Westmorland and Durham during the reigns of Henry II, Richard I and John.

Waldeni' fil. Gospatricii, 1185: ibid.

Gospatric fil. Raven, 1177: Hodgson's History of Northumberland.

Eilas fil. Gospatric, 1166: ibid.

Gospatrick fil. Ormi, 21 Richard II: Furness Coucher Book.

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

(French + Irish-Latin) Boy or Ser­vant of Patrick [Gos- is said to be a contraction of Gossoon, the French garçon, from Old French gars; and see Patrick]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Originally a personal name, and stated in a rare tract by the Rev. Jas. Johnstone, entitled "Anecdotes of Olave the Black, King of Man," (1780) to signify the ' Boy of St. Patrick.'

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Corrupted from the Latin "Comes Patricius,""Count Patrick,"a title given to the Earl of March, of Scotland.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

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