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Origin of Ater Total Records: 13  Origin of Ater, Meaning of Ater Origin: site devoted to history, origin and genealogy of Maternowski surname. The website mostly deals with the Russian branch of the family from mid-18th century. Surnames: Maternowski Submitted by: Denis Maternowski Origin of Ater, Meaning of Ater Origin: It originates from the Orkney islands in the Scottish region of the UK it is probably Scandanavian in origin Surnames: Linklater, Linkletter Submitted by: Dave Origin of Ater, Meaning of Ater Origin: When we lived in VA, I found a source that said the name Waterman was derived from 'Walter's man'. Don't remember where I found it since, unfortunately, I didn't write it down. Surnames: Waterman, Watermann Submitted by: Jean Uhlarik Origin of Ater, Meaning of Ater Origin: In my research I found the name was derived from two English brothers who lived near a river and charged a toll to cross their bridge. Surnames: Bridgewater Submitted by: Unknown Origin of Ater, Meaning of Ater Origin: The name has been traced back to Henry Armitradinge in the 1600's. Surnames: Trader, Trator, Trater Submitted by: Linda Jordan Origin of Ater, Meaning of Ater Origin: WATER(S) is the medieval pronunciation of WALTER(S).It is Germanic - meaning 'rule army/people' It was Normanised 1066 in England. First registered name WATERUS DE CANTELUPO in 1135. COAT OF ARMS: Sable three wavy bars between three white SWANS argent CREST: A demi Griffin azure. MOTTO: Honor Pietas - Honour Piety. Surnames: Waters, Walters, Watters, Wauters Submitted by: KENNETH WILLIAM WATERS Origin of Ater, Meaning of Ater Origin: From NC mainly the Iredell County area but also near Winston Salem NC Surnames: Crater Submitted by: Gene Origin of Ater, Meaning of Ater Origin: Waterstraat Surnames: Waterstraat Submitted by: Waterstraat Origin of Ater, Meaning of Ater Origin: g,grandfather was an engineer on canadian raiway, name James, migated to aust with 5 children wife Alice, orig. from england Surnames: waters Submitted by: kel waters Origin of Ater, Meaning of Ater Origin: john jack waters - born in mo. 5-6-1870 and died 1-11-1944.i think around cole county. Surnames: Waters Submitted by: nina Origin of Ater, Meaning of Ater Origin: Satterwhite is of English origin, apparently deriving from the village of Satterthwaite in Lancashire. Research in England reveals that the first recorded Satterthwaite name is found after the Norse invasions of the ninth century. Surnames: Satterwhite, Saterwhite, Saturwhite, Satterthwaite Submitted by: Jim Satterwhite Origin of Ater, Meaning of Ater Origin: the surname waterman appears to be occupational in origin, and is believed to be associated with the english and german's meaning, "one who operated a boat; a ferryman", and "a boatman." spelling variations waterman: wasserman, water, waters, watermann, watermans, watermanns, wausserman, watermen, watermon, and watermun Surnames: waterman Submitted by: annoymous Origin of Ater, Meaning of Ater Origin: The Satterwhite name is derived from Satterthwaite and other similar names. The origins of the name as listed in the Dictionary of Names comes from England and means"near the Glen". The family migrated to England around 900 AD from Denmark. Surnames: Satterwhite, Saterwhite, Saturwhite, Satterthwaite Submitted by: 2/17/2012 1:28 PM Page 1 of 1

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