The English surname Tuft is a topographical name from the Middle English term tufte, tuffe meaning “ a clump of trees or bushes.” Among the early recordings of the name are those of Robert de Taft, in the Assize Court Rolls of Cambridge for the year 1340 whilst Henry Tofte was christened at St. Margaret's, Westminster, on September 29th 1585, and on July 26th 1655, Raph Taft was married at St Peters Church, Nottingham to one Alice Wright. Today there are approximately 800 bearers of the name Tuft living in the US.
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