Tozer (surname)

Tozer is a surname commonly believed to have originated in Devon, South West England. It is a reference to the occupation of carding of wool which was originally performed by the use of teasels (Latin carduus), via the Middle English word tōsen, to tease [out]. The surname has variants, including the lesser-known "Tozier" and "Tawzer".

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