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Origin of Ussher Total Records: 1  Origin of Ussher, Meaning of Ussher Origin: John Nevil was believed to have served as 'usher' to Prince John, ushering people into the presence of John. John le or de Ussher, 1302 was appointed constable of Dublin Castle under Edward I and continued under Edward II. The family is believe to have come from the Yorkshire area and changed the name from Nevil to Ussher, to describe the occupation engage in. Surnames: Usher, Ussher Submitted by: Vivianne K. Bradley 2/18/2012 4:39 AM Page 1 of 1

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