Tresure History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Tresure familyThe surname Tresure was first found in Suffolk where the first record was Richard prescere in 1221. 1 The name is a derivative of the Old English words perscan, pryscan, meaning "to thresh," or occupationally a "thresher, " a grain thresher. 2 3 4 By 1319, Geoffrey le Thressher was listed in the Feet of Fines for Essex. 1 In Somerset, Robert le Thressher was listed there, 1 Edward III (during the first year of King Edward III's reign.) 5 And later, Ricardus Trescher was found in the Yorkshire Poll Tax Rolls of 1379. 6 Early History of the Tresure familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Tresure research. Another 75 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1455 and 1487 are included under the topic Early Tresure History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Tresure Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Thrasher, Thresher, Trasher, Tresher, Treasure, Trescher and many more. Early Notables of the Tresure familyMore information is included under the topic Early Tresure Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Tresure familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..
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