Släkthistoria för Habergham
Habergham Vad efternamn betyder
from Habergham Eaves (Lancs). The modern pronunciation is Habbergam (Ekwall DEPN ) but was once Habberjam which as a surname underwent many changes in pronunciation including Haberjon Habershon Habbersher and Habbershaw. The place-name is recorded as Habringham in 1242 Habringeham in 1296 and Habrincham in 1324 and may derive from an old hill name *Hēabeorg (Old English hēah ‘high’ + beorg ‘hill’) + the Old English group-name suffix -ingas (genitive -inga-) + hām ‘village homestead’ meaning ‘homestead of the dwellers at Heabeorg’.
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
