The origin of the name Tindsley

The origin of the name Tindsley

Possibly a variant of Tinsley

English: habitation name from a place in South Yorks. near Rotherham, so called from the genative case of the unattested Old English personal name *Tynni (a byform of the attested Tunne, of uncertain origin) + Old English hlāw hill, mound, barrow.


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