Trewartha

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Trewartha is a Cornish family name.

According to the Handbook of Cornish Names by G Pawsley White, "Trewartha" is a Cornish name meaning "Upper Farm" or "Upper Homestead".

Tre = Above, Upper

Wartha = Farm, Homestead

As An is Cornish for The, and Dre is mutated from the Cornish "The" Andrewartha means "The Upper Farm" or "The Upper Homestead" and it is generally accepted that both names have the same meaning.


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