Smart Family Crest
The English surname Smart English: nickname for a brisk or active person, from Middle English smart ‘quick’, ‘prompt’ (Old English smeart ‘stinging’, ‘painful’, from smeortan ‘to sting’). This name is widespread throughout England, Wales, and Scotland. The first recorded spelling of the family name is shown to be that of Lifwinus Smart. This was dated 1180, in the archives of Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, during the reign of King Henry 11nd of England, 1154 - 1189. Another early example of this surname recording, was that of William Smert in the Subsidy Tax Rolls of Worcester in the year 1275.
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