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Origin of East Total Records: 2  Origin of East, Meaning of East Origin: A Person who lives East of the Brook. Bardsley couldn't find the place. It is mentioned in the Cartulary or Cannonsleigh Abbey. First reference 1173. Ruins of Abbey situated at Burlescombe about 2 miles west of the Devon/Somerset Border Surnames: Eastabrook, Easterbrook Submitted by: Richard Eastabrook Origin of East, Meaning of East Origin: "Crown" Surnames: Estebe, Eztebe, Estes, Eastes, Eztes Submitted by: 11/9/2009 12:19 PM Page 1 of 1

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