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Suttle Family History

This interesting surname can be either a locational name from Soothill in Yorkshire deriving from the Old English pre 7th Century "sot" meaning "soot" plus "hill" hill, or, it may be a nickname for a cunning of clever person deriving from the Old French "sotil" meaning "subtle", "clever" or "cunning". The surname dates back to the early 13th Century, (see below). Further recordings include Adam le Sutel (1275), "The Hundred Rolls of London", and Reginald Sutel (1279) "The Hundred Rolls of Oxfordshire".