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• Nail — Recorded as Nail, Naile, Nailer, Nayler, and Naylor, this is an English occupational surname. It describes a nail maker, from a period in history in the 13th century when this was a separate guild of specialised makers. The derivation is from the …   Surnames reference

• Naile — Recorded as Nail, Naile, Nailer, Nayler, and Naylor, this is an English occupational surname. It describes a nail maker, from a period in history in the 13th century when this was a separate guild of specialised makers. The derivation is from the …   Surnames reference

• Naylor — Recorded as Nail, Naile, Nailer, Nayler, and Naylor, this is an English occupational surname. It describes a nail maker, from a period in history in the 13th century when this was a separate guild of specialised makers. The derivation is from the …   Surnames reference

• Noller — Recorded in a great number of spellings including Nail, Naile, Nailer, Nayler, Naylor, Naler, Naylour, Nellyer and Noller, this is an English occupational surname. It describes a nail maker, from a period in history in the 13th century when this… …   Surnames reference

• Wednesbury — For the legal principle, see Wednesbury unreasonableness. For the former parliamentary constituency, see Wednesbury (UK Parliament constituency). Coordinates: 52°33′10″N 2°01′10″W /  …   Wikipedia

• Nailer — Nail er, n. 1. One whose occupation is to make nails; a nail maker. [1913 Webster] 2. One who fastens with, or drives, nails. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Tinghill — Tingley is a locational name from the village so named situated between Leeds and Wakefield in Yorkshire. The original spelling of the village is believed to have been Tinghill meaning the hill of the nail maker from the medieval English tingle… …   Surnames reference

• Tingly — Tingley is a locational name from the village so named situated between Leeds and Wakefield in Yorkshire. The original spelling of the village is believed to have been Tinghill meaning the hill of the nail maker from the medieval English tingle… …   Surnames reference

• Dengel — This surname, recorded in the spellings of Dangel, Dengel, Tenngel and Tengel, is of early German origins. It has two possible explanations. The first is as a developed form of the Hebrew name Daniel , a name introduced by the returning Crusaders …   Surnames reference

• Chauncey Jerome — Born Ju …   Wikipedia