Raisbeck (surname)

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Raisbeck is a surname. The surname may derive from Raisbeck in Cumbria, England, the name being well recorded in London in the 17th century suggests the village may have been evacuated. [1] Notable people with this surname include:

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References

  1. "Last name: Raisbeck". SurnameDB. Retrieved 18 May 2023.

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