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Origin of Use Total Records: 16  Origin of Use, Meaning of Use Origin: The Nuss is one of the spellings that has showed up on the documents we found for my great Grandfather George Peter Nusz(pronouce Noose) They were German Farmers that lost the free land given them by the Czar of Russia,when Germans were granted free land to farm in Prussia, My Grandparents came over from Duebrinski,Prussia(Russia) around 1850...on some of his legal papers with him not speaking good English and those not spelling German so good who were doing the legal papers transposed Nusz to Nuss,Noose,Nuze and Newz on alot of the papers, There are alot of Nusz around Hillsboro,Ks. Surnames: Newz, Noose, Nuse, Nuss, Nusz Submitted by: carol Cantrell Origin of Use, Meaning of Use Origin: The family was originally from Somerset, England. A large portion of the family moved to the East Riding, Yorkshire, before 1600. The name originally meant a carder of wool. Surnames: Touse, Tows, Towse Submitted by: Debra Cohig Origin of Use, Meaning of Use Origin: The earliest reference to a Culverhouse sems to be Richard AtteKulverhuse who is metioned in the Essex Feet of Fines in 1266. In 1309 Adam Colverhous is found in the Bedfordshire Subsidy Rolls. The name Culverhouse is derived from the occupation of the man who was in charge of what was a most important sousrce of food in the middle ages, i.e. the Culver (Dove). The name means Dovecot. Surnames: Culverhouse Submitted by: Valerie A Norris (Mrs) Origin of Use, Meaning of Use Origin: France is where the surname causer originates from, it means to chat. There was many in the Champagne region in France and they were the speakers of a town (not sure of its name) They made wine and alot of them escaped to the U.K during the French Revolution. Surnames: Causer Submitted by: Rebecca Origin of Use, Meaning of Use Origin: Looking for info on William Pusey, Evelyn Marcella Chance. Surnames: Pusey Submitted by: Donald Pusey Origin of Use, Meaning of Use Origin: German Surnames: Neehouse Submitted by: Sandra Clark Origin of Use, Meaning of Use Origin: Would love to connect with other Rouse family out there. My ggrandma was Anna Rouse b: July 1892 d: 6 Feb 1912 in Alabama of the measles. Not much known about her or where they originated. Would love to learn more. Any information is helpful. Thanks! Surnames: Rouse Submitted by: Angela Underwood-Markes Origin of Use, Meaning of Use Origin: John Samuel Bellhouse - seeking info on his arrival in Australia. Married Edith Scott in Robe, South Australia 10/3/1860. Parents of John were John Bellhouse and Elizabeth Hulme. Surnames: BELLHOUSE Submitted by: Barbara Stinear Origin of Use, Meaning of Use Origin: Glaschuse/Glasshowse/Glasshouse English origin meaning Greehouse, nursery Surnames: Glaschuse Submitted by: Glitz Origin of Use, Meaning of Use Origin: Norwegian for house by the town. Actually I have research done in Norway that indicates that the name originates when the ancient kings of Norway traveled up the coast of Norway and stayed in the house by the town, Huseby. Surnames: Huseby Submitted by: Nelson Huseby Origin of Use, Meaning of Use Origin: The first Ameridians to settle in Barbados Surnames: Rouse Submitted by: Origin of Use, Meaning of Use Origin: It? an owl with orange eyes and "ears" Surnames: Kalousek Submitted by: Kalousek Origin of Use, Meaning of Use Origin: Detailed below are a variety of meaning s for Moor, Moore. Moorhouse is most likely derived from the english house on the moor ("bog" or "open land" Moore English A nickname for a person of dark complexion, from Old French more meaning "Moor". Moore English From Middle English mor meaning "open land" or "bog" Moore English Derived from the given name Maurus. MAURUS m Usage: Ancient Roman Roman name which meant "dark skinned" in Latin. This was the name of numerous early saints, most notably a follower of Saint Benedict. Surnames: moorhouse, moorehouse, morehouse Submitted by: Origin of Use, Meaning of Use Origin: Light house Surnames: Funkhouser Submitted by: Sean Williams Origin of Use, Meaning of Use Origin: Origin: Germany Surnames: Hauser Submitted by: Miss C Hauser Origin of Use, Meaning of Use Origin: Come from the word Usury: Pronunciation: 'y?-zh&-rE, 'y?zh-rE Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural -ries Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin usuria, alteration of Latin usura, from usus, past participle of uti to use 1 archaic : INTEREST 2 : the lending of money with an interest charge for its use; especially : the lending of money at exorbitant interest rates 3 : an unconscionable or exorbitant rate or amount of interest; specifically : interest in excess of a legal rate charged to a borrower for the use of money Surnames: usry,usery,ussery Submitted by: Brent Usry 2/17/2012 5:39 PM Page 1 of 1

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