About Wetherwax
The surname Wetherwax is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wether" meaning a castrated ram, and "wæx" meaning to grow or increase. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wetherwax can be interpreted as "one who tends or raises castrated rams." It is likely that the original bearers of this surname were involved in sheep farming or had some association with the care and management of sheep.
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