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presby Name Meaning and History

Altered form of English Pres(t)bury from any of various places called Presbury (Devon) or Prestbury (Cheshire, Gloucestershire), all named in Old English as ‘the manor house (burh) of the priests’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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presby Family Facts

Distribution of presby Families in the US in 1920
Number of presby families
 9-16
 4-8		 1-3
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Threads: 13 - Messages: 50
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Presby/Presbury Family of NH Deb jacobsen 19
Alice Presby, NH kb1czy 12
Presbe Ilona 0
Presby, Presbrey, Presbury ppresby1 1
Presby/Presbury JBron10544 0
Henry Franklin PRESBY b.1841 NH-father to EvaLula,Oscar Jay, Myron PRESBY, b.Bradford NH. Donna 0
presby in NH KimG 0
Detroit Obit Look-up Dolores Konopa 0
Alexandrows PL>USA (Przybysz > ??) DKonopa 2
Harold Severance Presby Anna Maria Harriman 3
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