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Aglionby

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Etymology

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From the Norman personal name Agyllun, which probably derives from Old French aguillun (point, thorn), + Old Norse býr (farmstead).

Proper noun

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Aglionby (countable and uncountable, plural Aglionbys)

  1. A village in Wetheral parish, City of Carlisle district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY4456).
  2. A habitational surname.
    • 1942 May-June, Charles E. Lee, “The Brampton Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 140, relating to an election in 1837:
      The other returns having come in, the result of the poll, that Sir James Graham had been superseded by Major Aglionby, was declared at Carlisle soon after 11 a.m.

Statistics

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  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Aglionby is the 132302nd most common surname in England, belonging to 13 individuals.

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