How to pronounce Ughtred?

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Pronunciation of Ughtred in UK, Midlands

OOF-tred (the 'e' is almost silent as in deny)


Type of Name:

forename or surname

Language:

Northumbria, probably of Saxon origin

Alternate Spelling(s):

Uhtred & Uchtred are the earliest spellings, Oughtred is the latest

Additional Information:

Uchtred the Bold, son of Waltheof I was Ealdorman of all Northumbria from 1006 to 1016 when he was assassinated.

Roger Ughtred: In 1247 members of this Ughtred family were accused of creating a monopoly of Scarborough trades. In 1253 He was named as the King’s burgess of Scarborough.


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