Last name: BOSWORTH
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BOSWORTH : This last name is indexed 54,244 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BOSWORTH : English: habitational name from Husbands Bosworth in Leicestershire (Baresworde in Domesday Book) from an Old English personal name Bār (from bār ‘boar’) + worth ‘enclosure’ and possibly also from Market Bosworth in Leicestershire so named with an Old English personal name Bōsa + Old English worth ‘enclosure’.
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