Släkthistoria för Ledsham
Ledsham Vad efternamn betyder
from either of the places called Ledsham in Cheshire and WR Yorks. The Cheshire place-name is recorded as Levetesham in 1086 and derives from the Old English personal name Lēofede (genitive Lēofedes) + Old English hām ‘village homestead’. The WR Yorks place-name is recorded as Ledes-ham about 1030 and takes its name from the place-name Leeds + Old English hām. occasionally perhaps a variant of Letson.
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
