Mirehouse (surname)

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Mirehouse is a British surname. Notable people with the surname include:

First found in Cumberland, this Saxon surname survived with variations including: Miresike, Mirehouse, Mirus, Mirehous, as well as others. [1]

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References

  1. "Mirehouse Name Meaning, Family History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms".