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Sumalide Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Sumalide', Summerled (Domesday). A curious instance of the survival of a probably rare personal name. Mr. Lower says Somerlad, Thane of Argyle, living in the 12th century, was founder of the Clan Macdonald (Patronymica Britannica).
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This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Sumalide', Summerled (Domesday). A curious instance of the survival of a probably rare personal name. Mr. Lower says Somerlad, Thane of Argyle, living in the 12th century, was founder of the Clan Macdonald (Patronymica Britannica).
— A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley
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