Släkthistoria för Upshur
Upshur Vad efternamn betyder
Most probably an altered form of English Upshire a habitational name from Upshire in Essex named with Old English upp ‘up’ + scīr ‘district’. Alternatively it may be a variant of Upshaw. Probably an Americanized form of German Abscher see Abshire.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
