Re: Possible Waugh tie to Bauchop
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In reply to:
Possible Waugh tie to Bauchop
Bruce Walkup 7/22/12
Interestingly, George Black in his master work 'The Surnames of Scotland' (1946) states that:
1. Bauchop is believed to be a corruption of Wauchope
2. Waugh is an abbreviation of Wauchope
Both now appear to be true.