Erskine (surname)
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title:
Erskine (surname)
text:
Erskine is a Scottish surname. The name is derived from a habitational name from a location (Erskine) on the southern bank of the River Clyde, near Glasgow. This place was first recorded in 1225 as Erskin. Early spellings of the place include: Yrskin (1227); Ireskin (1262); Harskin (1300), and Irschen (1300). The Scottish Gaelic form of the surname is Arascain. Legend dictates that the name was given by King Malcolm II to a man who killed the Danish General Enrique at the Battle of Murthill. He
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Surname list
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erskine_(surname)
date created:
2010-09-25T06:44:41Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T23:57:24Z
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